Description

2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl)Pyridine is a high-purity, versatile organic building block characterized by its distinct pyridine and benzoyl chloride-derived structure. This compound is critical for research and development in advanced organic synthesis, serving as a key precursor for creating complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system and anti-infective applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers and light-emitting components.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to synthesize molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs and research institutions for bespoke synthetic projects and scale-up development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	27693-35-2
Molecular Formula	C12H7Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	252.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dichloro-α-oxo-benzenepropanenitrile; 2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl)pyridine; (2,4-Dichlorophenyl)(pyridin-2-yl)methanone; Pyridine, 2-(2,4-dichlorobenzoyl)-; 2-Pyridyl 2,4-dichlorophenyl ketone; Methanone, (2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-pyridinyl-; 2,4-Dichlorobenzoylpyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports your regulatory needs for R&D and cGMP manufacturing.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.