Description

Metapyrone is a specialized organic compound with significant utility in chemical synthesis and research. Its primary value lies in its role as a key intermediate and building block for the development of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This product is essential for R&D chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and life science sectors seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent or precursor in organic synthesis for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and specialty chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in laboratory studies as a tool compound for investigating specific enzymatic pathways and biological mechanisms.
• Material Science: Potential application as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymeric materials with specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Metapyrone
CAS No.	17286-92-9
Molecular Formula	C14H14N2O
Molecular Weight	226.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Metyrapone; 2-Methyl-1,2-di-3-pyridyl-1-propanone; SU-4885; Metopirone; Methopyrapone; 2-Methyl-1,2-bis(3-pyridyl)-1-propanone; 1,2-Di(3-pyridyl)-2-methyl-1-propanone
EINECS	241-307-5

Quality Control

Our Metapyrone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and other critical parameters. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to ensure consistent quality and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Melting Point	Specified range
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.