Description

2-(2,3-Dimethylbenzoyl)Pyridine is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine ring linked to a dimethyl-substituted benzoyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and life science industries for constructing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science applications.
• Organic Synthesis Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard in analytical laboratories for method development and quality control.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,3-Dimethylbenzoyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	27693-46-5
Molecular Formula	C14H13NO
Molecular Weight	211.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,3-Dimethylbenzoyl)pyridine; 2-(2,3-Dimethylbenzoyl)pyridine; 2,3-Dimethylbenzoylpyridine; Pyridine, 2-(2,3-dimethylbenzoyl)-; 2-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)-2-pyridinylmethanone; (2,3-Dimethylphenyl)(pyridin-2-yl)methanone; 2-Pyridyl 2,3-xylyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2,3-Dimethylbenzoyl)Pyridine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.