Description

1-(6-Methylpyridin-3-Yl)Propan-1-One is a high-purity pyridine derivative building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical intermediate in the development of complex molecules, offering a versatile ketone functional group attached to a substituted pyridine ring. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, photoactive materials, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) for analytical method development and quality control in chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(6-Methylpyridin-3-Yl)Propan-1-One
CAS No.	859055-95-1
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO
Molecular Weight	149.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(6-Methyl-3-pyridinyl)-1-propanone; 1-Propanone, 1-(6-methyl-3-pyridinyl)-; 3-Propanoyl-6-methylpyridine; 6-Methyl-3-propanoylpyridine; 6-Methylnicotinopropiophenone; 3-Acetyl-6-methylpyridine (common misnomer, check structure); 1-(6-Methylpyridin-3-yl)propan-1-one (IUPAC)
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Quality Control

Our 1-(6-Methylpyridin-3-Yl)Propan-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, GC for residual solvents, and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatograms and spectral data are provided for 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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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