Description

2(1H)-Pyridinone, 4-Hydroxy-3,6-Dimethyl- is a heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the pyridinone family, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which makes it a key building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and manufacturing. This product is essential for pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical development, and the creation of specialty fine chemicals where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialized building block for creating dyes, pigments, and advanced organic materials.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, and material science studies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Its structure can be utilized to create novel ligands for metal complexes used in catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2(1H)-Pyridinone, 4-Hydroxy-3,6-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	4664-13-5
Molecular Formula	C7H9NO2
Molecular Weight	139.15 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-3,6-dimethyl-2(1H)-pyridinone; 3,6-Dimethyl-4-hydroxypyrid-2(1H)-one; 4-Hydroxy-3,6-dimethyl-1H-pyridin-2-one; 3,6-Dimethyl-4-pyridinol-2(1H)-one; 4-Hydroxy-3,6-dimethylpyrid-2-one; 2-Hydroxy-3,6-dimethyl-4-pyridone; 4664-13-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2(1H)-Pyridinone, 4-Hydroxy-3,6-Dimethyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.