Description

2-Ethoxy-6-oxo-1,6-dihydro-pyridine-3-carbonitrile is a versatile heterocyclic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate. This compound is valued for its pyridone core structure, which is integral to the synthesis of various active molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel compounds with potential biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing more complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles in academic and industrial research.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a potential monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with unique electronic or thermal properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethoxy-6-oxo-1,6-dihydro-pyridine-3-carbonitrile
CAS No.	71350-48-6
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	164.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyano-2-ethoxy-6-hydroxypyridine; 2-Ethoxy-3-cyano-6-hydroxypyridine; 2-Ethoxy-6-hydroxy-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 6-Hydroxy-2-ethoxy-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 6-hydroxy-2-ethoxy-; 1,6-Dihydro-2-ethoxy-6-oxo-3-pyridinecarbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Ethoxy-6-oxo-1,6-dihydro-pyridine-3-carbonitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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