Description

5-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-Methoxypyridine is a high-purity organic chemical building block of significant interest in advanced synthetic chemistry. This compound serves as a critical intermediate in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing kinase inhibitory activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the chlorophenyl and methoxypyridine motifs.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science applications.
• Material Science: Potential building block for organic electronic materials or liquid crystals due to its rigid, aromatic structure.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects requiring this specific scaffold.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Used in universities and research institutes for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-Methoxypyridine
CAS No.	1198416-70-4
Molecular Formula	C12H10ClNO
Molecular Weight	219.67 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-5-(4-chlorophenyl)pyridine; 5-(p-Chlorophenyl)-2-methoxypyridine; 4-Chlorophenyl-2-methoxypyridine; 2-Methoxy-5-(4'-chlorophenyl)pyridine; 5-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-methoxypyridine; 2-Methoxy-5-(4-chlorophenyl)pyridine; 5-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-pyridyl methyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-Methoxypyridine is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for demanding R&D and scale-up processes. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each batch, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and agrochemical development partners.

Storage

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

Specification

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