Description

4-(2,6-Dichlorobenzoyl)-2-Methylpyridine is a specialized organic compound featuring a dichlorobenzoyl moiety linked to a methyl-substituted pyridine ring. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the development of novel active ingredients and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Used in the research and development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Potential utility in the design of novel ligands for catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2,6-Dichlorobenzoyl)-2-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1187169-53-4
Molecular Formula	C13H9Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	266.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-(2,6-dichlorobenzoyl)pyridine; 4-(2,6-Dichlorobenzoyl)-2-picoline; 2-Picoline, 4-(2,6-dichlorobenzoyl)-; 4-(2,6-Dichlorobenzoyl)-2-methylpyridine; (2,6-Dichlorophenyl)(2-methylpyridin-4-yl)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(2,6-Dichlorobenzoyl)-2-Methylpyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support custom synthesis and can tailor purity grades to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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