Description

4-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 3-Acetyl-1,4-Dihydro-1-Methyl- (9Ci) is a high-purity, specialized heterocyclic organic compound serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique pyridine-based structure with acetyl and nitrile functional groups makes it a valuable precursor for developing novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to create new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its heterocyclic core contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and dyes.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 3-Acetyl-1,4-Dihydro-1-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	66720-18-1
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O
Molecular Weight	162.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetyl-1,4-dihydro-1-methyl-4-pyridinecarbonitrile; 3-Acetyl-1-methyl-1,4-dihydropyridine-4-carbonitrile; 1-Methyl-3-acetyl-1,4-dihydropyridine-4-carbonitrile; 1,4-Dihydro-1-methyl-3-acetyl-4-pyridinecarbonitrile; 66720-18-1; 3-Acetyl-1-methyl-1,4-dihydroisonicotinonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 4-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 3-Acetyl-1,4-Dihydro-1-Methyl- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Production adheres to cGMP guidelines where applicable, and each lot is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA). The COA details critical parameters including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods, purity assay, and impurity profile, providing full traceability and compliance for your regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the product under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.