Description

1,6-Dihydro-4-Hydroxy-2-Methyl-6-Oxonicotinonitrile is a versatile pyridine derivative and a key synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both hydroxyl and nitrile functional groups, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Serves as a starting material for creating complex molecules used in material science, dyes, and specialty polymers.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new chemical entities.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in multi-step organic synthesis for constructing fused pyridine and dihydropyridine frameworks.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,6-Dihydro-4-Hydroxy-2-Methyl-6-Oxonicotinonitrile
CAS No.	64169-92-2
Molecular Formula	C7H6N2O2
Molecular Weight	150.14 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-2-methyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile; 4-Hydroxy-2-methyl-6-oxo-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carbonitrile; 3-Cyano-4-hydroxy-6-methyl-2-pyridone; 4-Hydroxy-2-methyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydro-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 1,6-Dihydro-4-hydroxy-2-methyl-6-oxo-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 4-Hydroxy-2-methyl-6-oxo-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 1,6-Dihydro-4-Hydroxy-2-Methyl-6-Oxonicotinonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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