Description

4,6-Dimethyl-1-[(1-Methyl-3-Phenyl-2-Propen-1-Ylidene)Amino]-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydro-3-Pyridinecarbonitrile is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its unique pyridinecarbonitrile core structure. This compound matters for its critical role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), where its specific molecular framework enables targeted pharmacological activity. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in developing novel therapeutic agents, particularly in oncology and antiviral research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the multi-step synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in research-scale and pilot-scale reactions to construct complex heterocyclic systems due to its reactive amino and cyano groups.
• Chemical Biology Research: Employed in the development of molecular probes and inhibitors for studying biological processes at a cellular level.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a starting material for the development of new crop protection agents with specific modes of action.
• Material Science: Investigated as a potential monomer or additive for creating specialty polymers with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Contract Research & Development (CRO/CMO): Supplied to organizations specializing in custom synthesis and process development for the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,6-Dimethyl-1-[(1-Methyl-3-Phenyl-2-Propen-1-Ylidene)Amino]-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydro-3-Pyridinecarbonitrile
CAS No.	1351441-71-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₇N₃O
Molecular Weight	291.35 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dihydro-4,6-dimethyl-1-[(1-methyl-3-phenyl-2-propen-1-ylidene)amino]-2-oxo-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 1,2-dihydro-4,6-dimethyl-1-[(1-methyl-3-phenyl-2-propen-1-ylidene)amino]-2-oxo-; (E)-1-((1-Methyl-3-phenylallylidene)amino)-4,6-dimethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile; 4,6-Dimethyl-1-[(E)-(1-methyl-3-phenylallylidene)amino]-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile; 1-[(1-Methyl-3-phenyl-2-propen-1-ylidene)amino]-4,6-dimethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-3-pyridinecarbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 4,6-Dimethyl-1-[(1-Methyl-3-Phenyl-2-Propen-1-Ylidene)Amino]-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydro-3-Pyridinecarbonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for pharmaceutical research. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided and available upon request to support your regulatory and R&D 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). This compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.