Description

3-(2-Methoxybenzoyl)Pyridine is a versatile organic building block characterized by its methoxy-substituted benzoylpyridine structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers due to its conjugated system.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A standard reagent in chemical libraries for high-throughput screening and novel synthetic route exploration.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Methoxybenzoyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	55030-30-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₁NO₂
Molecular Weight	213.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-3-pyridinylphenylmethanone; 2-Methoxybenzoylpyridine; 3-Pyridinyl(2-methoxyphenyl)methanone; 2-Methoxy-3-pyridinoylbenzene; (2-Methoxyphenyl)(pyridin-3-yl)methanone; 3-(2-Methoxybenzoyl)pyridine; 3-(o-Methoxybenzoyl)pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Methoxybenzoyl)Pyridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly.

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.