Description

1,2-Propanedione,1-(2-Pyridinyl)-(9Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of α-diketones, serving as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. Its core value lies in its unique pyridinyl-substituted diketone structure, which provides distinct reactivity for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks and functional materials. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, where precise molecular architecture is critical for developing new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing complex heterocyclic cores for therapeutic applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific pyridine-based motifs.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized chelating ligands and organometallic catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as novel charge-transport layers or photoactive components.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for academic and industrial R&D focused on new organic reactions and methodology development.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various industrial sectors.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Propanedione,1-(2-Pyridinyl)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	596821-98-6
Molecular Formula	C8H7NO2
Molecular Weight	149.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Pyridin-2-yl)propane-1,2-dione; 2-Pyridinyl-1,2-propanedione; 1,2-Propanedione, 1-(2-pyridinyl)-; 1-(2-Pyridinyl)-1,2-propanedione; Pyridine-2-yl glyoxal methyl ketone; α-Keto-α-(2-pyridyl)acetone; 2-Acetyl-2-oxo-1-(2-pyridinyl)ethane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Propanedione,1-(2-Pyridinyl)-(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and synthesis. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific project requirements, including those for cGMP manufacturing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.