Description

4-Chloro-1,6-Dimethylpyridin-2(1H)-One is a high-purity, synthetically valuable heterocyclic building block. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It serves as a critical intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create new molecules with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridone core structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and other transformations to construct complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a precursor for the synthesis of specialized ligands, polymers, or functional materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as an analytical standard for quality control and method development in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-1,6-Dimethylpyridin-2(1H)-One
CAS No.	1114563-01-7
Molecular Formula	C7H8ClNO
Molecular Weight	157.60 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-1,6-dimethyl-2(1H)-pyridinone; 4-Chloro-1,6-dimethyl-1,2-dihydropyridin-2-one; 4-Chloro-1,6-dimethylpyridin-2-one; 1,6-Dimethyl-4-chloro-2-pyridone; 4-Chloro-1,6-dimethyl-2-pyridone; 2(1H)-Pyridinone, 4-chloro-1,6-dimethyl-
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Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-1,6-Dimethylpyridin-2(1H)-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment, detailing all specification results. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. 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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.