Description

2-(Pyridin-3-Yl)-1-(p-Tolyl)Ethanone is a high-purity organic building block featuring a pyridine and acetophenone scaffold. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the creation of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing kinase inhibitory activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the research of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying enzyme function or protein interactions within biological systems.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical building block for custom synthesis houses serving the fine chemical and life science industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Pyridin-3-Yl)-1-(p-Tolyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	224040-91-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₃NO
Molecular Weight	211.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methylphenyl)-2-(3-pyridinyl)ethanone; 2-(3-Pyridinyl)-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethanone; 3-Acetylbenzylpyridine; 1-(p-Tolyl)-2-(pyridin-3-yl)ethanone; 2-(3-Pyridyl)-1-(4-tolyl)ethanone; 4'-Methyl-3-pyridylacetophenone; Ethanone, 1-(4-methylphenyl)-2-(3-pyridinyl)-
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(Pyridin-3-Yl)-1-(p-Tolyl)Ethanone is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the identity, purity, and consistency of our product meet the exacting requirements of research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), identity (IR, NMR), and impurity profile is available for each lot and supplied upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤3.0%
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.