Description

4-(2-Iodobenzoyl)-2-Methylpyridine is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine core substituted with a 2-methyl group and a 2-iodobenzoyl moiety. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for complex organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials and photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Biology: Acts as a probe or a tagging reagent in biochemical research and assay development.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Iodobenzoyl)-2-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1187169-57-8
Molecular Formula	C13H10INO
Molecular Weight	323.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-(2-iodobenzoyl)pyridine; 4-(2-Iodobenzoyl)-2-picoline; (2-Iodophenyl)(2-methylpyridin-4-yl)methanone; 2-Methyl-4-(o-iodobenzoyl)pyridine; 4-(2-Iodobenzoyl)-2-methylpyridine; 2-Methyl-4-(2-iodobenzoyl)pyridine; 4-(2-Iodobenzoyl)-2-methylpyridine CAS 1187169-57-8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Iodobenzoyl)-2-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and structural identity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability for your research and development needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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