Description

Pyruvamide CAS NO 631-66-3 is a versatile organic compound derived from pyruvic acid, serving as a key building block and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its amide functionality makes it valuable for creating complex molecules with specific properties. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and fine chemical producers seeking high-purity intermediates for drug discovery, agrochemicals, and material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a precursor or substrate in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and photographic chemicals.
• Polymer Science: Utilized as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers and resins.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Potential intermediate for UV absorbers or skin-conditioning agents.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Pyruvamide
CAS No.	631-66-3
Molecular Formula	C3H5NO2
Molecular Weight	87.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Oxopropanamide; Pyruvic acid amide; α-Ketopropionamide; 2-Oxopropionamide; Propanamide, 2-oxo-; NSC 403697; Pyruvylamide; Pyruvic amide
EINECS	211-169-5

Quality Control

Our Pyruvamide is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment. We can supply material compliant with various customer-specific requirements and support regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.