Description

4-Benzyloxy-2(1 H)-Pyridone is a versatile heterocyclic building block and key synthetic intermediate. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection and pest management formulations.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalized pyridine derivatives in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, ligands for catalysis, and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful scaffold for developing molecular probes and tools to study biological processes and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4-Benzyloxy-2(1 H)-Pyridone
CAS No.	53937-02-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₁NO₂
Molecular Weight	201.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Benzyloxy)-2(1H)-pyridinone; 4-(Benzyloxy)-1H-pyridin-2-one; 4-Benzyloxy-2-hydroxypyridine; 2-Hydroxy-4-(phenylmethoxy)pyridine; 4-O-Benzyl-2-hydroxypyridine; 53937-02-3; 4-Benzyloxypyridin-2(1H)-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Benzyloxy-2(1 H)-Pyridone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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.