CAS 1187163-23-0

(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)(6-methyl-2-pyridinyl)methanone

Description:

(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)(6-methyl-2-pyridinyl)methanone is an organic compound characterized by its complex structure, which includes a phenyl ring substituted with two methoxy groups and a pyridine ring with a methyl group. This compound belongs to the class of ketones, featuring a carbonyl group (C=O) that contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. The presence of methoxy groups enhances its solubility in organic solvents and may influence its electronic properties, making it a candidate for various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and electrophilic aromatic substitutions. The pyridine moiety adds basicity and can participate in coordination with metal ions, which may be relevant in catalysis or medicinal chemistry. Overall, this compound's unique structural features suggest potential utility in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, or as a building block in organic synthesis, although specific applications would depend on further research and characterization.

Formula: C₁₅H₁₅NO₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C15H15NO3/c1-10-5-4-6-13(16-10)15(17)12-8-7-11(18-2)9-14(12)19-3/h4-9H,1-3H3

InChI key: InChIKey=OURNMHDPJXZSSM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(=O)(C1=C(OC)C=C(OC)C=C1)C=2N=C(C)C=CC2

Synonyms:

• Methanone, (2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)(6-methyl-2-pyridinyl)-
• (2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-(6-methylpyridin-2-yl)methanone
• 2-(2,4-Dimethoxybenzoyl)-6-methylpyridine
• (2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)(6-methyl-2-pyridinyl)methanone