Description

3-Ethyl-1,3-Dimethyl-2,5-Pyrrolidinedione is a specialized heterocyclic compound belonging to the pyrrolidinedione (succinimide) class, serving as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. This compound is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in drug discovery, material science, and fine chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins with enhanced thermal or mechanical properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a backbone for creating complex ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a component in the synthesis of materials for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Ethyl-1,3-Dimethyl-2,5-Pyrrolidinedione
CAS No.	13861-99-9
Molecular Formula	C8H13NO2
Molecular Weight	155.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dimethyl-3-ethyl-2,5-pyrrolidinedione; 3-Ethyl-1,3-dimethylpyrrolidine-2,5-dione; 3-Ethyl-3-methylsuccinimide; N-Ethyl-N-methylsuccinimide; 3-Ethyl-1,3-dimethylsuccinimide; 13861-99-9; Succinimide, 3-ethyl-1,3-dimethyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Ethyl-1,3-Dimethyl-2,5-Pyrrolidinedione is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding applications in pharmaceutical and advanced chemical synthesis.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.