2-Benzoylpyridine
2-Benzoylpyridine (CAS 91-02-1, C12H9NO, MW 183.21) is a heterocyclic aromatic ketone. As a valuable building block in organic synthesis, it serves as a precursor for more complex molecules. Its pyridine and phenyl rings offer versatile reaction sites for chemical transformations. This compound is primarily utilised in research and development laboratories for the creation of novel chemical entities and in materials science.
- IUPAC
- Phenyl 2-pyridyl ketone
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Benzoylpyridine is a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its structure allows for diverse reactions, making it useful in constructing complex molecular frameworks.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound can serve as a building block in the development of potential pharmaceutical agents. Its heterocyclic nature is frequently found in biologically active molecules.
Materials Science
The unique electronic and structural properties of 2-Benzoylpyridine lend themselves to applications in materials science, particularly in the development of functional organic materials.
| Molecular weight | 183.21 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H9NO |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Boiling point | 317 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 41-43 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | 150 °C / 302 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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 2-Benzoylpyridine used for?
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2-Benzoylpyridine is primarily used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, for pharmaceutical research, and in materials science applications.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2-Benzoylpyridine?
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The CAS number for 2-Benzoylpyridine is 91-02-1, and its molecular formula is C12H9NO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Benzoylpyridine with an assay of ≥99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the main safety hazards associated with 2-Benzoylpyridine?
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2-Benzoylpyridine is classified as a GHS07 substance and carries a Warning signal word. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate PPE, including a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, and gloves, is recommended.
How is 2-Benzoylpyridine packed, shipped, and exported?
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2-Benzoylpyridine is available for secure packing, shipping, and global export by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant regulations for chemical handling and transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Benzoylpyridine?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2-Benzoylpyridine, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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