Description

2-Methyl-3-Pyridoyl-2-Pyrrolidinone is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its unique heterocyclic structure. This compound is of significant commercial value for its role in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive pyrrolidinone core.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential application in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials requiring specific nitrogen-containing heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-3-Pyridoyl-2-Pyrrolidinone
CAS No.	1076198-58-7
Molecular Formula	C11H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	204.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-(pyridine-3-carbonyl)pyrrolidin-2-one; 3-(2-Methyl-2-oxopyrrolidin-3-yl)carbonylpyridine; 1-Methyl-3-(3-pyridinylcarbonyl)-2-pyrrolidinone; 2-Pyrrolidinone, 2-methyl-3-(3-pyridinylcarbonyl)-; 2-Methyl-3-(3-pyridinoyl)-2-pyrrolidinone
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-3-Pyridoyl-2-Pyrrolidinone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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