Description

1-(4-Isopropylphenyl)-6-Methyl-4-Oxo-1,4-Dihydro-3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its specific pyridinecarboxylic acid structure. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in therapeutic areas requiring complex heterocyclic frameworks. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for developing new drug candidates and process optimization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the research and synthesis of new drug molecules, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or inflammatory conditions.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds due to its reactive carboxylic acid and ketone functional groups.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides, leveraging its bioactive pyridine core.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential use in creating specialty polymers or organic electronic materials where specific molecular architecture is required.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development, quality control, and regulatory submissions in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Isopropylphenyl)-6-Methyl-4-Oxo-1,4-Dihydro-3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	477868-27-2
Molecular Formula	C16H17NO3
Molecular Weight	271.31 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-4-oxo-1-(4-propan-2-ylphenyl)-1,4-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 1-(4-Isopropylphenyl)-6-methyl-4-oxo-1,4-dihydro-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 1,4-dihydro-1-(4-(1-methylethyl)phenyl)-6-methyl-4-oxo-; CAS 477868-27-2
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Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Isopropylphenyl)-6-Methyl-4-Oxo-1,4-Dihydro-3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical R&D and production. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting all relevant specifications.

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 acids and organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect the integrity of the product.

Specification

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