Description

3-(Pyridin-3-Yl)Cyclobutanone is a versatile heterocyclic building block featuring a cyclobutanone ring fused with a pyridine moiety. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex pharmacologically active compounds and advanced materials. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel molecular scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for designing novel ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for developing molecular probes to study biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for synthetic methodology development and exploratory chemistry in academic and CRO (Contract Research Organization) settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Pyridin-3-Yl)Cyclobutanone
CAS No.	1211581-96-2
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO
Molecular Weight	147.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Pyridinyl)cyclobutanone; 3-Pyridin-3-ylcyclobutan-1-one; Cyclobutanone, 3-(3-pyridinyl)-; 3-(Pyridin-3-yl)cyclobutan-1-one; 3-(3-Pyridyl)cyclobutanone
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Pyridin-3-Yl)Cyclobutanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.