Description

5-Acetyl-2-(diethylamino)-6-methylnicotinonitrile is a versatile and high-value pyridine derivative used as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure makes it a key building block for the development of complex heterocyclic compounds, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its functionalized pyridine core.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for creating complex molecules used in dyes, pigments, and advanced material science applications.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D laboratories exploring new heterocyclic chemistry and reaction pathways.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Acetyl-2-(diethylamino)-6-methylnicotinonitrile
CAS No.	303146-98-7
Molecular Formula	C13H17N3O
Molecular Weight	231.30 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Acetyl-2-(diethylamino)-6-methyl-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 2-(Diethylamino)-5-acetyl-6-methylnicotinonitrile; 3-Cyano-2-(diethylamino)-5-acetyl-6-methylpyridine; 5-Acetyl-2-(N,N-diethylamino)-6-methylnicotinonitrile; Nicotinonitrile, 5-acetyl-2-(diethylamino)-6-methyl-; 303146-98-7; 5-Acetyl-2-diethylamino-6-methylnicotinonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 5-Acetyl-2-(diethylamino)-6-methylnicotinonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. We provide full traceability and a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality parameters. Our quality commitment ensures batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.