Description

4-Methyl-3-(4-Propoxybenzoyl)Pyridine is a high-purity organic intermediate with a defined molecular structure, identified by CAS NO 1187171-77-2. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the development of novel active ingredients. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of new chemical entities and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the research and synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) or metabolic disorder targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a core scaffold for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with optimized efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Material Science: Used in the synthesis of specialized organic ligands, liquid crystals, or advanced polymers requiring specific aromatic and heterocyclic components.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in medicinal chemistry programs for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex, multi-functional molecules in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-3-(4-Propoxybenzoyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	1187171-77-2
Molecular Formula	C16H17NO2
Molecular Weight	255.31 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Propoxybenzoyl)-4-methylpyridine; 4-Methyl-3-(4-propoxybenzoyl)pyridine; 4-Methyl-3-(4-propoxybenzoyl)pyridine; 4-Methyl-3-(4-propoxybenzoyl)pyridine; 4-Methyl-3-(4-propoxybenzoyl)pyridine; 4-Methyl-3-(4-propoxybenzoyl)pyridine; 4-Methyl-3-(4-propoxybenzoyl)pyridine; 4-Methyl-3-(4-propoxybenzoyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-3-(4-Propoxybenzoyl)Pyridine 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 detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and current industry standards for research-grade intermediates.

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. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.