Description

1-(4-Bromobenzyl)-2-Methyl-6-Oxo-1,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-3-Pyridinecarbonitrile is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its unique pyridinecarbonitrile core structure. This compound is of significant commercial value for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel therapeutic agents and high-value chemical products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the multi-step synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Employed in organic synthesis for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for the development of specialty polymers and functional materials with specific electronic or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Bromobenzyl)-2-Methyl-6-Oxo-1,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-3-Pyridinecarbonitrile
CAS No.	338748-75-7
Molecular Formula	C14H13BrN2O
Molecular Weight	305.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[(4-Bromophenyl)methyl]-2-methyl-6-oxo-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 3-Cyano-1-(4-bromobenzyl)-2-methyl-6-oxo-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridine; 1-(4-Bromobenzyl)-2-methyl-6-oxo-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carbonitrile; 338748-75-7; 1-(p-Bromobenzyl)-2-methyl-6-oxo-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Bromobenzyl)-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. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP guidelines where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. 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)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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