Description

1-[[4-(Oxophenylacetyl)Phenyl]Methyl]Pyridinium Bromide is a specialized organic salt with a quaternary ammonium structure, valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and functional material. This compound is critical for advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers. It is primarily sought by research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and companies developing novel materials for electronics or coatings.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific receptors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and research of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent or catalyst in complex organic transformations, including phase-transfer catalysis and alkylation reactions.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the creation of ionic liquids, conductive polymers, and advanced functional materials.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in biochemical studies as a precursor for probes or agents that interact with biological membranes.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-[[4-(Oxophenylacetyl)Phenyl]Methyl]Pyridinium Bromide
CAS No.	84434-08-2
Molecular Formula	C21H18BrNO2
Molecular Weight	396.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Oxo-2-phenylethyl)benzylpyridinium Bromide; (4-Benzoylbenzyl)pyridinium Bromide; α-Oxo-α-phenyl-p-tolylpyridinium Bromide; 1-[(4-Benzoylbenzyl)]pyridinium Bromide; 4-(α-Oxobenzyl)benzylpyridinium Bromide; Pyridinium, 1-[[4-(oxophenylacetyl)phenyl]methyl]-, bromide; p-(α-Oxobenzyl)benzylpyridinium Bromide
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Quality Control

Our 1-[[4-(Oxophenylacetyl)Phenyl]Methyl]Pyridinium Bromide 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 exacting customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all quality parameters are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at 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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.