3-Acetylpyridine | 350-03-8
Cas No :
350-03-8
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
121.14
Molecular Formula :
C7H7NO
Boiling Point :
220 °C
Melting Point :
11 - 13 °C
Solubility :
Chloroform , Methanol
Description :
3-AcetylPyridine: High-Purity Intermediate for Industrial Synthesis
3-AcetylPyridine(CAS No: 350-03-8) is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. As a leading raw chemical seller in India and a global distribution partner, we provide high-grade 3-AcetylPyridine tailored for the industrial chemicals and pharmaceutical sectors. Its unique pyridine ring structure with an acetyl functional group at the 3-position makes it an essential precursor for the manufacturing of vitamins, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and specialty agricultural chemicals.
Commercial Applications & Industrial Use
The utility of 3-AcetylPyridine stems from its reactivity in condensation and reduction reactions, allowing for the creation of complex molecular architectures.
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: A primary intermediate in the synthesis of Nicotinic Acid (Vitamin B3) and various vasodilator medications.
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Agrochemical Development: Utilized in the production of selective herbicides and pesticides that require a pyridine-based core for bioactivity.
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Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Often used in the synthesis of aromatic compounds, providing specific nutty or popcorn-like olfactory notes in controlled industrial applications.
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Laboratory Reagent: Employed in organic chemistry research for the development of coordination complexes and heterocyclic derivatives.
Industrial Sourcing and Global Supply Chain
Precision in sourcing specialty intermediates is vital for maintaining high-yield production cycles. As a trusted chemical manufacturer and supplier, we ensure that our 3-AcetylPyridine meets stringent purity profiles to prevent side-reactions in your synthesis. We offer bulk procurement with robust logistical support, ensuring compliant handling and transport to your facility, whether located in India's industrial zones or international manufacturing hubs.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is the primary industrial use of 3-AcetylPyridine?
It is most commonly used as a chemical intermediate for the synthesis of Nicotinic Acid (Niacin) and various pyridine-derived pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. -
How should 3-AcetylPyridine be handled and stored?
It should be stored in a cool, dark place in tightly sealed containers. As a combustible liquid, it should be kept away from heat sources and strong oxidizing agents in a well-ventilated area. -
Do you facilitate bulk export for this product?
Yes, we are an experienced exporter and manage all regulatory documentation for the international shipment of specialty chemicals. You can reach out via our contact page or through our WhatsApp channel for a quote.