1-(5-Methylpyridin-2-yl)acetone
1-(5-Methylpyridin-2-yl)acetone (CAS: 73010-36-3) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C9H11NO and a molecular weight of 149.19 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry. This pyridine derivative is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the creation of more complex molecules and novel chemical entities.

Chemical Synthesis
This compound is employed as a versatile building block for constructing complex organic molecules. Its pyridine core and reactive functional groups make it suitable for various synthetic transformations.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a pyridine derivative, it is used in the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds. These structures are important in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
Research and Development
Utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new synthetic routes and discovering novel chemical entities with potential applications.
| Molecular weight | 149.19 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H11NO |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-(5-Methylpyridin-2-yl)acetone used for?
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1-(5-Methylpyridin-2-yl)acetone is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly in heterocyclic chemistry and for research and development purposes.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 1-(5-Methylpyridin-2-yl)acetone?
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The CAS number is 73010-36-3 and the molecular formula is C9H11NO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 1-(5-Methylpyridin-2-yl)acetone?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound as a research grade chemical. The specific assay/purity is not stated as USP, BP, or EP as it is intended for laboratory and R&D use.
How should 1-(5-Methylpyridin-2-yl)acetone be handled safely?
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Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed safety and handling information. General precautions for handling laboratory chemicals should be observed.
Is 1-(5-Methylpyridin-2-yl)acetone available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents, including 1-(5-Methylpyridin-2-yl)acetone.
How can I request a quote or sample for 1-(5-Methylpyridin-2-yl)acetone?
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Please contact our sales team through our website or by phone to request a quote or a sample of 1-(5-Methylpyridin-2-yl)acetone.
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