Description

2-Chloro-1-(6-Methoxypyridin-2-Yl)Ethanone is a high-purity, versatile organic intermediate featuring a reactive α-chloroketone moiety adjacent to a methoxypyridine ring. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new compounds and scaling up production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those containing pyridine-based heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive halogen site for further functionalization.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of advanced organic materials, such as ligands for catalysts or components in organic electronics.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-1-(6-Methoxypyridin-2-Yl)Ethanone
CAS No.	1260813-10-2
Molecular Formula	C8H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight	185.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-1-(6-methoxypyridin-2-yl)ethan-1-one; 2-Acetyl-6-methoxypyridine Chloride; 6-Methoxy-2-pyridyl Chloromethyl Ketone; 1-(6-Methoxy-2-pyridinyl)-2-chloroethanone; 2-Chloro-1-(6-methoxy-2-pyridinyl)ethanone; α-Chloro-6-methoxy-2-acetylpyridine; 2-Chloro-1-(6-methoxypyridin-2-yl)ethanone
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-1-(6-Methoxypyridin-2-Yl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.