Description

Pyridin-2-Yl(Pyridin-4-Yl)Methanone is a high-purity heterocyclic ketone compound, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bifunctional pyridine structure makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive heterocyclic core.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a foundational structure for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and other functional polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for medicinal chemists and process chemists in lead optimization and route scouting.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridin-2-Yl(Pyridin-4-Yl)Methanone
CAS No.	56970-92-4
Molecular Formula	C11H8N2O
Molecular Weight	184.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4'-Dipyridyl Ketone; Di-2,4-pyridyl Ketone; 2-Pyridyl 4-Pyridyl Ketone; 4-Pyridyl 2-Pyridyl Ketone; Bis(2-pyridyl) Ketone (common misnomer); 1-(Pyridin-2-yl)-1-(pyridin-4-yl)methanone; (Pyridin-2-yl)(pyridin-4-yl)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Pyridin-2-Yl(Pyridin-4-Yl)Methanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

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.