Description

4-(Methylsulfanyl)-2-Oxo-6-Phenyl-1,2-Dihydro-3-Pyridinecarbonitrile is a high-purity, heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyridine core substituted with a phenyl group and a nitrile functionality. This chemical serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block for synthesizing complex molecules in medicinal chemistry. It is essential for research and development laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies focused on creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing kinase inhibitory activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new active ingredients in crop protection products, such as herbicides or fungicides.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in organic synthesis for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks due to its reactive nitrile and ketone groups.
• Academic & R&D: Utilized in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Methylsulfanyl)-2-Oxo-6-Phenyl-1,2-Dihydro-3-Pyridinecarbonitrile
CAS No.	57663-06-6
Molecular Formula	C13H10N2OS
Molecular Weight	242.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Methylthio)-2-oxo-6-phenyl-1,2-dihydro-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 3-Cyano-4-(methylthio)-6-phenyl-2(1H)-pyridinone; 6-Phenyl-4-(methylsulfanyl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile; 4-Methylsulfanyl-2-oxo-6-phenyl-1,2-dihydro-pyridine-3-carbonitrile; 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)-6-phenyl-3-cyanopyridine
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-(Methylsulfanyl)-2-Oxo-6-Phenyl-1,2-Dihydro-3-Pyridinecarbonitrile adheres to stringent in-process controls and final batch testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Every lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques (HPLC, GC, NMR) to confirm identity and quantify purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (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.