Description

Furo[2,3-C]Pyridin-3(2H)-One, 2-Methyl- (9Ci) is a high-purity heterocyclic organic compound with the CAS number 106531-54-8, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. Its unique fused-ring structure makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials.

Application

This specialized chemical intermediate is utilized in sophisticated research and development processes across several high-tech industries.

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: As a key synthon for constructing novel nitrogen- and oxygen-containing heterocycles, which are core scaffolds in many drug candidates targeting CNS disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research phase for developing new generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic framework for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or components for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for methodological studies in organic synthesis and catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Furo[2,3-C]Pyridin-3(2H)-One, 2-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	106531-54-8
Molecular Formula	C8H7NO2
Molecular Weight	149.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylfuro[2,3-c]pyridin-3(2H)-one; 2-Methyl-2,3-dihydrofuro[2,3-c]pyridin-3-one; 2-Methyl-3-oxo-2,3-dihydrofuro[2,3-c]pyridine; 106531-54-8; Furo[2,3-c]pyridin-3(2H)-one, 2-methyl-; 2-Methyl-2H-furo[2,3-c]pyridin-3-one
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Quality Control

Our production of Furo[2,3-C]Pyridin-3(2H)-One, 2-Methyl- (9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, which is critical for research reproducibility and process development. All batches undergo comprehensive analytical characterization including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) specifying identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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