Description

4-Hydroxy-6-Methylfuro(3,4-C)Pyridin-3(1H)-One is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a fused furan and pyridinone structure. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a core structure for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with enhanced activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks for advanced material and chemical research.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in medicinal chemistry to create molecular probes for studying biological processes and target validation.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals requiring specific fused-ring heterocyclic motifs.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4-Hydroxy-6-Methylfuro(3,4-C)Pyridin-3(1H)-One
CAS No.	7472-18-6
Molecular Formula	C9H7NO3
Molecular Weight	177.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-6-methylfuro[3,4-c]pyridin-3(1H)-one; 6-Methyl-4-hydroxyfuro[3,4-c]pyridin-3-one; 1H-Furo[3,4-c]pyridin-3-one, 4-hydroxy-6-methyl-; 4-Hydroxy-6-methyl-1H-furo[3,4-c]pyridin-3-one; 7472-18-6; 4-Hydroxy-6-methylfuro(3,4-c)pyridin-3(1H)-one
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-Hydroxy-6-Methylfuro(3,4-C)Pyridin-3(1H)-One adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting customer specifications and research-grade standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 and sources of ignition. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging during storage and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.