Description

6-tert-Butyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydropyridine-3-Carbonitrile is a high-value heterocyclic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate. This compound matters for its role as a versatile synthon in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced organic materials. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for synthesis and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides due to its heterocyclic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile starting material for constructing more complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles like pyridones and fused ring systems.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the creation of organic semiconductors and advanced polymeric materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-tert-Butyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydropyridine-3-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	4138-19-6
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2O
Molecular Weight	176.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyano-6-tert-butyl-2(1H)-pyridinone; 6-tert-Butyl-3-cyano-2-pyridone; 6-tert-Butyl-2-hydroxynicotinonitrile; 6-tert-Butyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 6-tert-Butyl-2-pyridone-3-carbonitrile; 2-Hydroxy-6-tert-butyl-3-cyanopyridine; 3-Cyano-6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2(1H)-pyridinone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-tert-Butyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydropyridine-3-Carbonitrile is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.