Description

Dimerum Acid CAS NO 26912-16-3 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of dimeric carboxylic acids. This chemical is valued for its unique structural properties, which make it a versatile intermediate in advanced synthesis and material science applications. It is essential for research and development laboratories, as well as industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors seeking high-purity building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent to enhance the thermal stability and mechanical properties of specialty polymers and coatings.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in research laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures, including macrocycles and ligands.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of certain esters and derivatives for high-end cosmetic formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimerum Acid
CAS No.	26912-16-3
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Dimerum acid; 2,4-Dimethyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Carboxy-2,4-dimethyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridine; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 1,6-dihydro-2,4-dimethyl-6-oxo-; 6-Hydroxy-2,4-dimethylnicotinic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dimerum Acid is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.