Description

Pifarnine is a synthetic organic compound with significant research and development interest in the pharmaceutical sector. Its unique chemical structure makes it a valuable intermediate for exploring novel therapeutic agents. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working in advanced pharmaceutical synthesis. We supply high-purity Pifarnine CAS NO 56208-01-6 to support innovation in drug discovery and development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of investigational new drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or reagent in life science research to study biological pathways.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures in medicinal chemistry.
• Process Development: Employed in scaling up synthetic routes from laboratory to pilot plant scale.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for chemical education and novel compound discovery.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pifarnine
CAS No.	56208-01-6
Molecular Formula	C16H16N2O2
Molecular Weight	268.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Pifarnine; 1-(2-Pyridinyl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-propen-1-one; 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-(2-pyridinyl)-2-propen-1-one; 1-(Pyridin-2-yl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one; (E)-1-(Pyridin-2-yl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one; Pifarnin; CAS 56208-01-6
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Quality Control

Our Pifarnine is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and related substances. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.