Description

1-(2-Chloro-Phenyl)-2-Pyridin-4-Yl-Ethanone is a high-purity organic building block and key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile precursor in the development of complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for research chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, heterocyclic compounds, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its chlorophenyl and pyridinyl motifs.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands, organic semiconductors, and photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, ketone chemistry, and the construction of complex heterocyclic frameworks in academic and industrial R&D.
• Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and impurity profiling.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Chloro-Phenyl)-2-Pyridin-4-Yl-Ethanone
CAS No.	216076-11-8
Molecular Formula	C13H10ClNO
Molecular Weight	231.68 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-α-pyridin-4-ylacetophenone; 4-Pyridyl 2-Chlorophenyl Ketone; 1-(2-Chlorophenyl)-2-(4-pyridinyl)ethanone; 2-Chloro-α-(4-pyridinyl)acetophenone; 2-(4-Pyridinyl)-1-(2-chlorophenyl)ethanone; (2-Chlorophenyl)(4-pyridinyl)methanone (tautomeric form); α-(4-Pyridyl)-2-chloroacetophenone
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Chloro-Phenyl)-2-Pyridin-4-Yl-Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to cGMP principles and adherence to ICH guidelines ensure a reliable supply for demanding research and development applications.

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 the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption. Store away from incompatible materials.

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%
Any single impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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