Description

2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl)-6-Methoxypyridine is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, where its unique structure enables key synthetic transformations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its dichlorobenzoyl and methoxypyridine motifs.
• Material Science Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the research of advanced polymers or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and for methodology development in organic chemistry.
• Ligand Synthesis: Potential use in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl)-6-Methoxypyridine
CAS No.	1187171-15-8
Molecular Formula	C13H9Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight	282.12 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-2-(2,4-dichlorobenzoyl)pyridine; 2,4-Dichloro-α-(6-methoxy-2-pyridinyl)benzene methanol (keto form); (2,4-Dichlorophenyl)(6-methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanone; 2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl)-6-methoxypyridine; 1187171-15-8
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl)-6-Methoxypyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS), to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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