Description

(6-Chloro-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydro-Pyridin-4-Yl)-Acetic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its pyridone core structure with a chloro and an ester functional group. This compound is a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its precise reactivity and structural features that enable the construction of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for molecules containing functionalized pyridone or dihydropyridone scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where its specific chlorinated heterocyclic structure imparts desired biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing specialty chemicals, dyes, and complex ligands for catalysis.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical entities.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functional component in the development of novel polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6-Chloro-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydro-Pyridin-4-Yl)-Acetic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	182276-20-6
Molecular Formula	C8H8ClNO3
Molecular Weight	201.61 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (6-chloro-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)acetate; 4-(Methoxycarbonylmethyl)-6-chloro-2(1H)-pyridinone; 6-Chloro-4-(2-methoxy-2-oxoethyl)-1H-pyridin-2-one; (6-Chloro-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-4-pyridinyl)acetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-(6-chloro-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)acetate; 4-Acetic acid, methyl ester, 6-chloro-1,2-dihydro-2-oxopyridine
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Quality Control

Our (6-Chloro-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydro-Pyridin-4-Yl)-Acetic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical and advanced chemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.