Description

2-(4-Isopropoxybenzoyl)-4-Methylpyridine is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and fine chemical building block. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering precise structural control for research and development. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, agrochemical manufacturers, and specialty chemical companies engaged in the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific benzoylpyridine motifs.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or ligand precursor for advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial research for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds via cross-coupling and condensation reactions.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Isopropoxybenzoyl)-4-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1187166-84-2
Molecular Formula	C16H17NO2
Molecular Weight	255.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-2-(4-propan-2-yloxybenzoyl)pyridine; 2-(4-Isopropoxybenzoyl)-4-picoline; 4-Methyl-2-[4-(1-methylethoxy)benzoyl]pyridine; 2-(4-Isopropoxybenzoyl)-4-methylpyridine; 4-Methyl-2-(4-isopropoxybenzoyl)pyridine; 2-(4-(Isopropoxy)benzoyl)-4-methylpyridine; 4'-Isopropoxy-4-methyl-2-pyridyl phenyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Isopropoxybenzoyl)-4-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH Q3C guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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