Description

5-Acetyl-6-Methyl-2(1H)-Pyridinone is a versatile heterocyclic building block and key synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients and advanced organic materials. It is primarily needed by research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies engaged in custom synthesis and novel drug discovery programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of organic electronic materials and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies and new reaction development.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Acetyl-6-Methyl-2(1H)-Pyridinone
CAS No.	5220-65-5
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO2
Molecular Weight	151.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Acetyl-6-methyl-1H-pyridin-2-one; 6-Methyl-5-acetyl-2(1H)-pyridinone; 2(1H)-Pyridinone, 5-acetyl-6-methyl-; 5-Acetyl-6-methyl-2-pyridone; 5-Acetyl-6-methylpyridin-2(1H)-one; 5-Acetyl-6-methyl-2-hydroxypyridine; 2-Hydroxy-5-acetyl-6-methylpyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Acetyl-6-Methyl-2(1H)-Pyridinone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

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. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain 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.