Description

n-(4,6-Dimethyl-2-Pyridinyl)-3-Oxobutanamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine core substituted with a β-ketoamide functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those containing complex heterocyclic systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating chelating ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation studies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the custom synthesis of specialty chemicals for electronics, dyes, and advanced polymers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(4,6-Dimethyl-2-Pyridinyl)-3-Oxobutanamide
CAS No.	23600-26-2
Molecular Formula	C11H14N2O2
Molecular Weight	206.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Oxo-N-(4,6-dimethyl-2-pyridinyl)butanamide; 3-Oxo-N-(4,6-dimethylpyridin-2-yl)butanamide; 2',4'-Dimethyl-2-pyridylacetoacetamide; Acetoacet-2,4-dimethyl-6-pyridylamide; 4,6-Dimethyl-2-pyridylacetoacetamide; N-(4,6-Dimethylpyridin-2-yl)-3-oxobutanamide; Butanamide, N-(4,6-dimethyl-2-pyridinyl)-3-oxo-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(4,6-Dimethyl-2-Pyridinyl)-3-Oxobutanamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.