Description

4-Hydroxy-3-Isovaleryl-6-Methyl-2(1H)-Pyridone is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both a pyridone core and an isovaleryl side chain, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with specific biological or material properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and agrochemical companies engaged in the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection products, such as herbicides and fungicides.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Employed in organic chemistry research to construct complex heterocyclic frameworks for material science and catalysis.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies due to its structural similarity to natural pyridine derivatives.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialty intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Hydroxy-3-Isovaleryl-6-Methyl-2(1H)-Pyridone
CAS No.	7135-85-5
Molecular Formula	C11H15NO3
Molecular Weight	209.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Methylbutanoyl)-6-methyl-4-pyridinol; 6-Methyl-4-hydroxy-3-isovaleryl-2(1H)-pyridinone; 4-Hydroxy-6-methyl-3-(3-methylbutyryl)-2(1H)-pyridinone; 3-Isovaleryl-6-methyl-4-hydroxy-2-pyridone; 4-Hydroxy-3-isovaleryl-6-methyl-2-pyridone; 4-Hydroxy-6-methyl-3-(3-methyl-1-oxobutyl)-2(1H)-pyridinone; 4-Pyridinol, 3-(3-methyl-1-oxobutyl)-6-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our 4-Hydroxy-3-Isovaleryl-6-Methyl-2(1H)-Pyridone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your internal specifications.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.