Description

2-(4-Isopropylbenzoyl)Pyridine is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine ring linked to a 4-isopropylbenzoyl moiety, serving as a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This CAS 206357-76-8 compound is critical for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where its unique structure enables the creation of novel active ingredients. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on new drug candidates, crop protection agents, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a core structure for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) in material science.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of charge-transport materials or electron-accepting units for OLEDs and other optoelectronic devices.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Isopropylbenzoyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	206357-76-8
Molecular Formula	C15H15NO
Molecular Weight	225.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Isopropylbenzoyl)pyridine; 2-(4-Propan-2-ylbenzoyl)pyridine; 2-Pyridinyl(4-isopropylphenyl)methanone; 4-Isopropyl-2-pyridinyl phenyl ketone; p-Isopropylbenzoylpyridine; 2-(p-Isopropylbenzoyl)pyridine; (4-Isopropylphenyl)(pyridin-2-yl)methanone; 206357-76-8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Isopropylbenzoyl)Pyridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated research and development.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

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%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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