(4-Pyridyl)acetone

Name: (4-Pyridyl)acetone
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-032336

About (4-Pyridyl)acetone

Listed under CAS 6304-16-1, (4-Pyridyl)acetone is an impurity of Milrinone available from Vaqora Chemicals. With the molecular formula C8H9NO, it has a molar mass of 135.16 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 1-pyridin-4-ylpropan-2-one. It is also known as 1-(4-Pyridyl)-2-propanone or 4-Pyridinylacetone.

The product is provided as a solid. Store the standard in its sealed vial, protected from light and moisture, and follow the storage condition printed on the COA. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

As a characterised impurity of Milrinone, it is used for analytical method development, method validation (AMV) and routine quality-control testing, and it supports ANDA and DMF regulatory filings. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies (4-Pyridyl)acetone in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Industries

Related to Milrinone

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	(4-Pyridyl)acetone
Catalogue No.	VQ-032336
CAS Number	6304-16-1
IUPAC name	1-pyridin-4-ylpropan-2-one
Molecular formula	C₈H₉NO
Molecular weight	135.16 g/mol
Exact mass	135.0684
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	ILRVKOYYFFNXDB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC(=O)CC1=CC=NC=C1
PubChem CID	80552

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	0.5
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	30 Å²
Synonyms	1-(4-Pyridyl)-2-propanone, 4-Pyridinylacetone, 1-(4-Pyridyl)acetone, 4-Acetonylpyridine, 1-(4-pyridinyl)-2-propanone, 1-(pyridin-4-yl)propan-2-one, 2-Propanone, 1-(4-pyridinyl)-, Milrinone RC 8, 1-(4-Pyridinyl)acetone, 1-(4-pyridinyl)propanone

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of (4-Pyridyl)acetone?

The CAS Registry Number of (4-Pyridyl)acetone is 6304-16-1. It is also known as 1-(4-Pyridyl)-2-propanone, 4-Pyridinylacetone, 1-(4-Pyridyl)acetone.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of (4-Pyridyl)acetone?

(4-Pyridyl)acetone has the molecular formula C8H9NO and a molecular weight of 135.16 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1-pyridin-4-ylpropan-2-one.

What is (4-Pyridyl)acetone used for?

(4-Pyridyl)acetone is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Milrinone. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of (4-Pyridyl)acetone can I order?

We supply (4-Pyridyl)acetone in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with (4-Pyridyl)acetone?

Yes. Every lot of (4-Pyridyl)acetone is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can (4-Pyridyl)acetone be shipped internationally?

Yes. (4-Pyridyl)acetone is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.