Description

2-Butanoyl-3-Picoline is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of acylated picolines. This chemical serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical research and development teams seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in heterocyclic chemistry.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A versatile reagent for methodological studies and process chemistry in laboratory and pilot-scale operations.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butanoyl-3-Picoline
CAS No.	1248102-78-4
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO
Molecular Weight	163.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Methylpyridin-2-yl)butan-1-one; 3-Methyl-2-butanoylpyridine; Butan-1-one, 1-(3-methyl-2-pyridinyl)-; 2-Butyryl-3-picoline; 2-Butanoyl-3-methylpyridine; 3-Methyl-2-butyrylpyridine; 2-(1-Oxobutyl)-3-methylpyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Butanoyl-3-Picoline is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
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.