Description

5-Acetyl-2-(2-tert-Butylphenoxy) Pyridine is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate with a distinct molecular architecture. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in therapeutic areas requiring complex heterocyclic scaffolds. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating new molecular entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its phenoxy-pyridine structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Potential building block for research into charge-transport materials due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in academic and industrial research to develop molecular probes for studying biological processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Acetyl-2-(2-tert-Butylphenoxy) Pyridine
CAS No.	1554472-61-5
Molecular Formula	C17H19NO2
Molecular Weight	269.34 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[6-(2-tert-Butylphenoxy)pyridin-3-yl]ethanone; 2-(2-tert-Butylphenoxy)-5-acetylpyridine; 5-Acetyl-2-(2-tert-butylphenoxy)pyridine; 5-Acetyl-2-(2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenoxy)pyridine; 1-(6-((2-(tert-Butyl)phenoxy)pyridin-3-yl)ethan-1-one
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Quality Control

Our 5-Acetyl-2-(2-tert-Butylphenoxy) Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically >97% by HPLC), residual solvents, and related substances is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.