Description

2-Chloro-4-Undecanoylpyridine is a specialized pyridine derivative characterized by a long-chain undecanoyl substituent and a chloro functional group, offering a unique molecular scaffold for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile and high-purity building block, enabling the development of novel materials and active compounds with tailored properties. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications in ligand synthesis, catalyst development, and the creation of functional organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its pyridine core for biological activity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for creating complex chelating ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or advanced polymers due to its conjugated system and long alkyl chain.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop molecular probes for studying enzyme function or cellular processes.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Functions as a versatile building block for constructing more complex, value-added specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4-Undecanoylpyridine
CAS No.	898784-78-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₄ClNO
Molecular Weight	281.82 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Undecanoyl-2-chloropyridine; 2-Chloro-4-undecanoyl-pyridine; 1-(2-Chloropyridin-4-yl)undecan-1-one; 2-Chloro-4-(1-oxoundecyl)pyridine; Undecan-1-one, 1-(2-chloro-4-pyridinyl)-; 2-Chloro-4-pyridyl undecyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-4-Undecanoylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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