Description

2-(2,6-Dimethoxybenzoyl)-6-Methoxypyridine is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its distinct dimethoxybenzoyl and methoxypyridine structure. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals, offering a reliable building block for research and commercial-scale production. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, agrochemical manufacturers, and specialty chemical companies engaged in developing novel therapeutic agents and crop protection solutions.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly in oncology and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial research.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in the development of organic electronic materials and specialty polymers.
• Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,6-Dimethoxybenzoyl)-6-Methoxypyridine
CAS No.	1187166-73-9
Molecular Formula	C15H15NO4
Molecular Weight	273.28 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-2-(2,6-dimethoxybenzoyl)pyridine; 2,6-Dimethoxy-α-(6-methoxy-2-pyridinyl)benzeneacetaldehyde (tautomer); 2-(2,6-Dimethoxybenzoyl)-6-methoxypyridine; 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-methoxy-, 2,6-dimethoxyphenylhydrazone (related); 1187166-73-9; 2,6-Dimethoxybenzoyl-6-methoxypyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2,6-Dimethoxybenzoyl)-6-Methoxypyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.