5-Acetyl-2-methoxypyridine
5-Acetyl-2-methoxypyridine (CAS: 213193-32-9) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C8H9NO2 and a molecular weight of 151.16 g/mol. This pyridine derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in chemical research and development, contributing to the creation of more complex molecules within various scientific fields.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
5-Acetyl-2-methoxypyridine functions as a key intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis. Its structure allows for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the development of novel compounds.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a substituted pyridine, this compound is an important component in heterocyclic chemistry research. It enables the exploration of new pyridine-based structures with potential applications.
Research and Development
This chemical is employed in R&D settings for the synthesis of new chemical entities. It is particularly useful for researchers working with pyridine scaffolds in medicinal chemistry or materials science.
| Molecular weight | 151.16 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H9NO2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 53-57 °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 |
|---|---|
| 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 5-Acetyl-2-methoxypyridine used for?
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5-Acetyl-2-methoxypyridine is used as a building block in organic synthesis and in research and development for creating novel chemical entities, particularly within heterocyclic chemistry.
What are the CAS number and formula for 5-Acetyl-2-methoxypyridine?
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The CAS number for 5-Acetyl-2-methoxypyridine is 213193-32-9, and its molecular formula is C8H9NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5-Acetyl-2-methoxypyridine with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 5-Acetyl-2-methoxypyridine be handled?
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5-Acetyl-2-methoxypyridine is a Warning substance, causing skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves in a well-ventilated area.
Is 5-Acetyl-2-methoxypyridine a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 5-Acetyl-2-methoxypyridine is a controlled substance.
How is 5-Acetyl-2-methoxypyridine packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary shipping regulations for safe and compliant delivery.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of 5-Acetyl-2-methoxypyridine, please contact our sales team through the website or via direct inquiry.
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