Description

2-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Nicotinamide is a specialized nicotinamide derivative characterized by a trifluoromethyl substituent, offering unique chemical and physical properties. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the development of advanced pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the life sciences sector for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting metabolic and neurological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating more complex heterocyclic compounds in medicinal and organic chemistry.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying enzyme interactions and metabolic processes.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential use in the synthesis of advanced organic materials and ligands for catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Nicotinamide
CAS No.	116548-07-3
Molecular Formula	C8H7F3N2O2
Molecular Weight	220.15 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-hydroxy-4-methylnicotinamide; 2-Hydroxy-4-methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carboxamide; 4-Methyl-2-oxo-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxamide; 3-Carbamoyl-4-methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridone; 2-Pyridone-3-carboxamide, 4-methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)-; 6-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxamide
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Nicotinamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. 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, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.