Description

1-(Mesitylmethyl)-2-Methyl-6-Oxo-1,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-3-Pyridinecarbonitrile is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its specific pyridinecarbonitrile core structure. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where precise molecular architecture is required. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel therapeutic and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for exploring new organic reactions and synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Mesitylmethyl)-2-Methyl-6-Oxo-1,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-3-Pyridinecarbonitrile
CAS No.	338748-73-5
Molecular Formula	C17H18N2O
Molecular Weight	266.34 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2,4,6-Trimethylbenzyl)-2-methyl-6-oxo-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 1-Mesitylmethyl-2-methyl-6-oxo-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-3-cyanopyridine; 338748-73-5; 1-(Mesitylmethyl)-2-methyl-6-oxo-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 3-Cyano-1-(2,4,6-trimethylbenzyl)-2-methyl-6-oxo-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridine; 1-(2,4,6-Trimethylbenzyl)-2-methyl-6-oxo-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Mesitylmethyl)-2-Methyl-6-Oxo-1,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-3-Pyridinecarbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.