Description

2(1H)-Pyridinone, 4-Ethyl-6-Hydroxy-1-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a crucial building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique pyridinone core with specific alkyl and hydroxyl substitutions makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with targeted functionalities. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its heterocyclic structure contributes to biological activity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a precursor or functional component in the synthesis of electron-transport or emissive layer materials for display technologies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems used in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Academic and Industrial Research: Employed as a standard or building block in methodological studies and the exploration of new organic reactions.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Can be incorporated into polymer chains to impart specific chemical or physical properties, such as UV absorption or metal chelation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2(1H)-Pyridinone, 4-Ethyl-6-Hydroxy-1-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	457629-66-2
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO2
Molecular Weight	153.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Ethyl-6-hydroxy-1-methyl-1H-pyridin-2-one; 4-Ethyl-6-hydroxy-1-methylpyridin-2(1H)-one; 1-Methyl-4-ethyl-6-hydroxypyridin-2(1H)-one; 6-Hydroxy-1-methyl-4-ethyl-2(1H)-pyridinone; 4-Ethyl-1-methyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridin-2-ol; 2-Hydroxy-4-ethyl-1-methyl-1,2-dihydropyridin-6-one (tautomer); 4-Ethyl-1-methyl-6-pyridinol-2-one
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Quality Control

Our 2(1H)-Pyridinone, 4-Ethyl-6-Hydroxy-1-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and process development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic and spectroscopic data are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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