Description

2-Hydroxy-2,2-Diphenyl-1-Pyridin-3-Yl-Ethanone is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique molecular scaffold combining diphenyl and pyridinyl groups with a hydroxy ketone functionality. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block for advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research organizations and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as novel charge-transport layers or light-emitting compounds.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used as a reference standard and building block in organic chemistry research for method development and novel reaction exploration.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as an intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Hydroxy-2,2-Diphenyl-1-Pyridin-3-Yl-Ethanone
CAS No.	6301-79-7
Molecular Formula	C19H15NO2
Molecular Weight	289.33 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridinyl(phenyl)glyoxylic acid, α-hydroxy-α-phenyl-; 2-Hydroxy-2,2-diphenyl-1-(3-pyridinyl)ethanone; 1-(3-Pyridinyl)-2-hydroxy-2,2-diphenylethanone; 2,2-Diphenyl-2-hydroxy-1-(3-pyridinyl)ethanone; α-Hydroxy-α-phenyl-3-pyridineacetic acid; 3-Pyridyl(phenyl)glyoxylic acid, α-hydroxy-α-phenyl-; Glyoxylic acid, 3-pyridinyl(phenyl)-, α-hydroxy-α-phenyl-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxy-2,2-Diphenyl-1-Pyridin-3-Yl-Ethanone is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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