Description

4-Hydroxyphenyl 4-Pyridyl Ketone is a high-purity organic compound featuring both phenolic and pyridyl functional groups, making it a versatile building block for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. It is essential for research and production in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries seeking to create novel molecules with specific biological or physical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, photochromic materials, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis projects in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and functional colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Hydroxyphenyl 4-Pyridyl Ketone
CAS No.	51246-77-6
Molecular Formula	C12H9NO2
Molecular Weight	199.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Hydroxybenzoyl)pyridine; (4-Hydroxyphenyl)(4-pyridinyl)methanone; 4-Pyridyl 4-hydroxyphenyl ketone; 4'-Hydroxy-4-pyridyl benzophenone; 4-Benzoylpyridin-4-ol; p-Hydroxyphenyl 4-pyridyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Hydroxyphenyl 4-Pyridyl Ketone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. 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 each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis applications.

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 incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.