Description

3-Methyl-4(1H)-Pyridinone is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a key building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This high-purity intermediate is critical for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where precise molecular architecture is required. It is primarily sought after by fine chemical manufacturers and R&D laboratories for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a core structure for creating novel ligands in coordination chemistry and catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers and light-emitting components.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for designing molecular probes and inhibitors for studying enzymatic activity.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methyl-4(1H)-Pyridinone
CAS No.	10249-36-2
Molecular Formula	C6H7NO
Molecular Weight	109.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-4-pyridinol; 3-Methyl-4-hydroxypyridine; 4-Hydroxy-3-methylpyridine; 3-Methyl-4(1H)-pyridone; 3-Methyl-4-pyridone; 4-Pyridinol, 3-methyl-; 3-Methyl-1H-pyridin-4-one
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Quality Control

Our 3-Methyl-4(1H)-Pyridinone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

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%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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