Description

3-Dimethylamino-1-Pyridin-4-Yl-Propenone is a specialized organic compound featuring a propenone (enone) linker between a dimethylamino group and a pyridine ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the development of organic semiconductors, ligands for catalysts, or photoactive materials.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and as a model compound for investigating new organic reactions, such as Michael additions or cyclizations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Dimethylamino-1-Pyridin-4-Yl-Propenone
CAS No.	66521-53-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₂N₂O
Molecular Weight	176.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Dimethylaminoacryloyl)pyridine; 1-Pyridin-4-yl-3-dimethylamino-propenone; 3-(Dimethylamino)-1-(4-pyridinyl)-2-propen-1-one; 4-(3-Dimethylamino-1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl)pyridine; DMAPOP; Enaminone derivative (Pyridine-based)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Dimethylamino-1-Pyridin-4-Yl-Propenone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay (HPLC), identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports research reproducibility and process development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.