Description

5-Acetyl-6-Methyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydropyridine-3-Carbonitrile is a versatile heterocyclic building block and key synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its functionalized pyridine core, which is crucial for constructing complex molecules in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for creating complex dyes, pigments, and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical entities.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Its structure can be modified to create novel ligands for metal catalysis or organocatalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Acetyl-6-Methyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydropyridine-3-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	52600-53-0
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	176.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyano-5-acetyl-6-methyl-2(1H)-pyridinone; 5-Acetyl-6-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 5-Acetyl-6-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile; 3-Cyano-5-acetyl-6-methyl-1H-pyridin-2-one; 2(1H)-Pyridinone, 3-cyano-5-acetyl-6-methyl-; 5-Acetyl-6-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; AMOC
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Acetyl-6-Methyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydropyridine-3-Carbonitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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