Description

1,2-Dihydro-6-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-2-Oxo-1-(2-Phenylethyl)-3-Pyridinecarbonitrile is a specialized pyridine derivative with a nitrile functional group, serving as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable precursor for developing novel active compounds, particularly in medicinal chemistry research. This high-purity intermediate is essential for manufacturers and research institutions focused on creating new therapeutic agents and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: A versatile scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization in drug discovery programs.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of complex organic molecules, agrochemicals, and specialty materials.
• Biochemical Research: Potential application as a probe or inhibitor in enzymatic studies due to its specific heterocyclic structure.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a starting material for developing new synthetic methodologies and novel compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Dihydro-6-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-2-Oxo-1-(2-Phenylethyl)-3-Pyridinecarbonitrile
CAS No.	68612-93-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₄N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	254.29 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxo-1-(2-phenylethyl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile; 1-(2-Phenylethyl)-6-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile; 1,2-Dihydro-6-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxo-1-(2-phenylethyl)-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 3-Cyano-6-hydroxy-4-methyl-1-(2-phenylethyl)pyridin-2(1H)-one; CAS 68612-93-1
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Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dihydro-6-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-2-Oxo-1-(2-Phenylethyl)-3-Pyridinecarbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and research applications. 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. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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