Description

Phenylpyridylmethyl Acetate is a specialized organic ester compound with significant utility in advanced chemical synthesis. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional agrochemicals. It serves as a critical building block for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced crop protection agents, including insecticides and fungicides, where its structural motif contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of complex fragrance compounds, dyes, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory organic chemistry in university and corporate research laboratories.
• Material Science Precursor: Utilized in the development of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenylpyridylmethyl Acetate
CAS No.	26483-64-7
Molecular Formula	C14H13NO2
Molecular Weight	227.26 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Acetoxy-2-phenylpyridine; (Pyridin-2-yl)(phenyl)methyl acetate; 2-Phenyl-2-pyridylmethyl acetate; 2-Pyridylphenylmethyl acetate; 2-(Acetoxymethyl)-2-phenylpyridine; Phenyl(2-pyridyl)methyl acetate; (2-Pyridyl)phenylmethyl acetate; 1-Pyridin-2-yl-1-phenylethyl acetate (related isomer)
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Quality Control

Our Phenylpyridylmethyl Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to confirm identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor quality protocols to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

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). Keep away from strong acids and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5% w/w
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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