Description

3-(2-Cyanobenzoyl)-2-Methoxypyridine is a specialized heterocyclic building block featuring a cyanobenzoyl moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, or oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new active ingredients in herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for creating molecular probes to study biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes under cGMP or ISO standards.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Cyanobenzoyl)-2-Methoxypyridine
CAS No.	898785-99-4
Molecular Formula	C14H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	238.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-3-(2-cyanobenzoyl)pyridine; 2'-Cyano-2-methoxypyridin-3-yl phenyl ketone; 3-(2-Cyanobenzoyl)-2-methoxypyridine; (2-Methoxypyridin-3-yl)(2-cyanophenyl)methanone; 898785-99-4; 2-Methoxy-3-(o-cyanobenzoyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Cyanobenzoyl)-2-Methoxypyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment. We support development and commercial projects with material suitable for research use and can supply grades aligned with cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for advanced applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. 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 (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.