Description

5-Acetyl-6-Methyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydro-3-Pyridinecarboxamide is a high-purity pyridine derivative and a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. This compound is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive pyridine core.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of organic semiconductors and advanced polymeric materials.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry research and process development in university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Acetyl-6-Methyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydro-3-Pyridinecarboxamide
CAS No.	52600-60-9
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O3
Molecular Weight	194.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Acetyl-6-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxamide; 3-Pyridinecarboxamide, 5-acetyl-1,2-dihydro-6-methyl-2-oxo-; 5-Acetyl-6-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid amide; 1,2-Dihydro-5-acetyl-6-methyl-2-oxo-3-pyridinecarboxamide; AMOPC (common abbreviation); 52600-60-9 (CAS Registry Number)
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Quality Control

Our 5-Acetyl-6-Methyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydro-3-Pyridinecarboxamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specifications and test results to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 heat, open flames, and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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