Description

3-Oxo-n-2-Pyridylbutyramide is a high-purity organic compound with a pyridine core, serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific pharmacological or agrochemical activities. This product is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for their synthetic routes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting the central nervous system or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring a pyridine-based moiety.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and the creation of new chemical entities for screening.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the synthesis of complex ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Oxo-n-2-Pyridylbutyramide
CAS No.	1657-28-9
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	178.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Pyridineacetamide, N-(2-oxopropyl)-; 1-(2-Pyridinyl)-2,4-butanedione; 3-Oxo-N-(pyridin-2-yl)butyramide; 2-Acetyl-N-2-pyridylacetamide; 1-(Pyridin-2-yl)-1,3-butanedione; N-(2-Pyridinyl)-3-oxobutyramide; 3-Oxo-2-(2-pyridinyl)butyramide; 1657-28-9
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Oxo-n-2-Pyridylbutyramide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets the stringent requirements for use in pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.