Description

3-Methyl-2-(4-Phenoxybenzoyl)Pyridine is a high-value, specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine core substituted with a methyl group and a 4-phenoxybenzoyl moiety. This unique molecular architecture makes it a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams for constructing novel active ingredients, including potential kinase inhibitors and other biologically relevant heterocycles.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly for targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex heterocyclic structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and material science explorations.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Potential use in the development of specialized ligands for catalytic systems or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of other high-value, specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methyl-2-(4-Phenoxybenzoyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	1187171-17-0
Molecular Formula	C19H15NO2
Molecular Weight	289.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Phenoxybenzoyl)-3-methylpyridine; 3-Methyl-2-(4-phenoxybenzoyl)pyridine; 2-(4-Phenoxybenzoyl)-3-picoline; 3-Picoline, 2-(4-phenoxybenzoyl)-; 3-Methyl-2-(4-phenoxybenzoyl)pyridine; 1187171-17-0; 2-(4-Phenoxybenzoyl)-3-methylpyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Methyl-2-(4-Phenoxybenzoyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated research and development pipelines.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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