Description

1-(2-Furylmethyl)-4-Hydroxy-6-Methylpyridin-2(1H)-One is a specialized heterocyclic compound featuring a fused pyridinone and furan structure, serving as a high-value intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular architecture makes it a critical building block for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for its role in creating complex molecules with targeted biological or physical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new generation pesticides and herbicides with improved efficacy.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile synthon in the production of complex heterocyclic compounds for material science and specialty chemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the design of novel chelating ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical libraries for high-throughput screening and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Furylmethyl)-4-Hydroxy-6-Methylpyridin-2(1H)-One
CAS No.	638139-12-5
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO3
Molecular Weight	205.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-6-methyl-1-[(2-furyl)methyl]-2(1H)-pyridinone; 1-[(Furan-2-yl)methyl]-4-hydroxy-6-methylpyridin-2(1H)-one; 4-Hydroxy-6-methyl-1-(furan-2-ylmethyl)pyridin-2(1H)-one; 1-(2-Furanylmethyl)-4-hydroxy-6-methyl-2(1H)-pyridinone; 1-(Furan-2-ylmethyl)-4-hydroxy-6-methylpyridin-2(1H)-one; 4-Hydroxy-6-methyl-1-(2-furylmethyl)-1,2-dihydropyridin-2-one
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-(2-Furylmethyl)-4-Hydroxy-6-Methylpyridin-2(1H)-One adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling, and is supported by a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA). We are committed to meeting the exacting standards required for research and cGMP manufacturing applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.