Description

1-(2-Benzoylethyl)Pyridinium is a specialized organic salt with a pyridinium cation core, widely utilized as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its structure makes it valuable for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. This compound is essential for researchers and industrial chemists developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials who require high-purity, reliable building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent or catalyst in various organic transformations, including alkylation and quaternization reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a precursor or model compound in biochemical and pharmacological studies.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential applications in ionic liquids and advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Benzoylethyl)Pyridinium
CAS No.	70013-89-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₅NO
Molecular Weight	213.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Benzoylethyl)pyridinium; 1-(3-Oxo-3-phenylpropyl)pyridinium; N-(2-Benzoylethyl)pyridinium; Pyridinium, 1-(2-benzoylethyl)-; 70013-89-7; 1-(3-Oxo-3-phenylpropyl)pyridin-1-ium; 1-(ω-Benzoylethyl)pyridinium
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Benzoylethyl)Pyridinium is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers in regulated industries.

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. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.