Description

5-Hydroxy-1,2-Dimethyl-4(1H)-Pyridinone is a versatile heterocyclic compound that serves as a key intermediate and functional building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique pyridinone structure makes it valuable for developing novel compounds with specific chelating or biological activities. This product is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for creating new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting metal-related biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor for developing new fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Chelating Agent Precursor: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in metal sequestration and catalysis.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks.
• Material Science: Investigated for the development of functional polymers or coatings with specific metal-binding properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	5-Hydroxy-1,2-Dimethyl-4(1H)-Pyridinone
CAS No.	60403-96-5
Molecular Formula	C7H9NO2
Molecular Weight	139.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dimethyl-5-hydroxy-4(1H)-pyridinone; 5-Hydroxy-1,2-dimethylpyridin-4(1H)-one; 4(1H)-Pyridinone, 5-hydroxy-1,2-dimethyl-; 1,2-Dimethyl-4-hydroxy-5-pyridone; Deferiprone analog; L1 analog; CP20 analog; DMHP
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Quality Control

Every batch of 5-Hydroxy-1,2-Dimethyl-4(1H)-Pyridinone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation to ensure product integrity and traceability for your research and production needs. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for all shipments.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.