Description

1,6-Dihydro-2-Hydroxy-1-Methyl-6-Oxonicotinonitrile is a versatile and high-value pharmaceutical intermediate and fine chemical building block. Its unique heterocyclic structure makes it a critical precursor in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other specialty compounds. This product is essential for research institutions, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and fine chemical companies engaged in the development and production of advanced molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly in the development of novel therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced pesticides and herbicides, contributing to crop protection solutions.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science: Potential use as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymeric materials with specific functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,6-Dihydro-2-Hydroxy-1-Methyl-6-Oxonicotinonitrile
CAS No.	53422-09-6
Molecular Formula	C7H6N2O2
Molecular Weight	150.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-1-methyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile; 3-Cyano-1-methyl-2-pyridone-6-ol; 1-Methyl-2-pyridone-6-ol-3-carbonitrile; 6-Hydroxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile; 1-Methyl-6-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile; 3-Cyano-6-hydroxy-1-methyl-2(1H)-pyridinone; 1-Methyl-6-hydroxy-2(1H)-pyridone-3-carbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 1,6-Dihydro-2-Hydroxy-1-Methyl-6-Oxonicotinonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring the material meets the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and advanced chemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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