Description

2(1H)-Pyridinone,4-Hydroxy-5,6-Dimethyl- is a substituted pyridinone derivative, a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its functionalized structure, which serves as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive heterocyclic core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a building block for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed reactions and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and other advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable scaffold for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2(1H)-Pyridinone,4-Hydroxy-5,6-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	84953-72-0
Molecular Formula	C7H9NO2
Molecular Weight	139.15 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-5,6-dimethyl-2(1H)-pyridinone; 5,6-Dimethyl-4-hydroxypyridin-2(1H)-one; 4-Hydroxy-5,6-dimethylpyridin-2(1H)-one; 5,6-Dimethyl-4-hydroxy-1H-pyridin-2-one; 4-Hydroxy-5,6-dimethyl-1H-pyridin-2-one; 2-Hydroxy-5,6-dimethyl-4-pyridone
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Quality Control

Our 2(1H)-Pyridinone,4-Hydroxy-5,6-Dimethyl- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality systems support development and commercial needs, from research quantities to scale-up.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. 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	≤ 20 ppm

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