Description

1-(4-Methyl-2-Pyridyl)-1-Pentanone Semicarbazone is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the semicarbazone class, valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and research chemical. This compound is essential for facilitating complex organic transformations, particularly in the development of novel heterocyclic structures and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies engaged in advanced synthesis and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing pyridine and hydrazone pharmacophores.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used as a versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks and facilitating key reactions like condensation and cyclization in research settings.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial R&D for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Potential intermediate in the research and development of advanced crop protection agents and specialty agrochemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a precursor or ligand in the development of functional materials, including metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Methyl-2-Pyridyl)-1-Pentanone Semicarbazone
CAS No.	100317-81-5
Molecular Formula	C12H18N4O
Molecular Weight	234.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Pentanone, 1-(4-methyl-2-pyridinyl)-, semicarbazone; 4-Methyl-2-(1-oxopentyl)pyridine Semicarbazone; 1-(4-Methylpyridin-2-yl)pentan-1-one semicarbazone; NSC 405124; Pentan-1-one, 1-(4-methyl-2-pyridyl)-, semicarbazone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Methyl-2-Pyridyl)-1-Pentanone Semicarbazone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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. For long-term storage, consider conditions under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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