Description

4,5-Dimethylpyridin-2(1H)-One is a versatile heterocyclic building block with a pyridinone core structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for university laboratories and corporate R&D departments conducting synthetic organic chemistry research.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in chemical analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,5-Dimethylpyridin-2(1H)-One
CAS No.	72323-56-9
Molecular Formula	C7H9NO
Molecular Weight	123.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethylpyridine; 4,5-Dimethyl-2(1H)-pyridinone; 4,5-Dimethyl-2-pyridone; 4,5-Dimethyl-1H-pyridin-2-one; 4,5-Dimethyl-2-hydroxypyridine; 4,5-Dimethylpyridin-2-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,5-Dimethylpyridin-2(1H)-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.