Product Name: 2-Acetyl-6-Methylpyridine
Other Name: 1-(6-METHYL-PYRIDIN-2-YL)-ETHANONE; 1-(6-Methyl-2-pyridinyl) ethanone; 6-Acetyl-2-methylpyridine; 1-(6-Methylpyridin-2-yl)ethan-1-one; 2-ACETYL-6-METHYLPYRIDINE 1-(6-METHYL-PYRIDIN-2-YL)-ETHANONE; 6-methyl-2-acetylpyridine
CAS No.: 6940-57-4
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2-Acetyl-6-Methylpyridine Application:
2-Acetyl-6-Methylpyridine is a pyridine-based organic compound characterized by its aromatic ring substituted with an acetyl and methyl group. Known for its distinct odor, it is commonly used in flavor formulations, pharmaceutical synthesis, and chemical research. Applications:
Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient
Contributes roasted, nutty, and popcorn-like notes in flavor compositions, especially in savory applications.Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Serves as a building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.Organic Synthesis Reagent
Used in the construction of heterocyclic compounds and pyridine derivatives for chemical research.Food Additive R&D
Applied in the formulation of artificial flavorings, especially in Maillard reaction models.Aroma Chemistry Studies
A model compound for investigating aroma compounds formed during thermal food processing.
2-Acetyl-6-Methylpyridine Packaging and Shipping:
Packaging: Bottle/ drum or as customer’s required.
Shipping : DHL/ FedEx/ Air shipping/ Ocean shipping
2-Acetyl-6-Methylpyridine Storage:
Store in Dry and Ventilated place with the Room Temperature, Preserved in Original Tight-Closed containers, Keep Away from Light and Heating.

