Description

4-Hydroxy-4-(5-Methoxy-2-Pyridyl)Cyclohexanone is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its unique cyclohexanone core substituted with a methoxypyridyl moiety. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in therapeutic areas requiring sophisticated molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel drug candidates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the multi-step synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in central nervous system (CNS) and oncology research.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile precursor for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways in medicinal chemistry.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Synthesis: Used in the production of specific APIs where the 4-hydroxycyclohexanone and methoxypyridine pharmacophores are required.
• Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard for quality control and method development in pharmaceutical laboratories.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for studying structure-activity relationships and synthetic methodology.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Hydroxy-4-(5-Methoxy-2-Pyridyl)Cyclohexanone
CAS No.	1228652-20-7
Molecular Formula	C12H15NO3
Molecular Weight	221.25 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(5-Methoxy-2-pyridinyl)-4-hydroxycyclohexanone; 4-Hydroxy-4-(5-methoxy-2-pyridinyl)cyclohexanone; 4-(5-Methoxypyridin-2-yl)-4-hydroxycyclohexan-1-one; Cyclohexanone, 4-hydroxy-4-(5-methoxy-2-pyridinyl)-; 1228652-20-7
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Quality Control

Our 4-Hydroxy-4-(5-Methoxy-2-Pyridyl)Cyclohexanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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