Description

Methyl 4-Methyl-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydro-2-Pyridinecarboxylate is a high-purity pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its precise molecular structure, which enables the development of complex molecules with specific functional properties. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides requiring specific heterocyclic frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic ligands, catalysts, and functional polymers.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Utilized in organic synthesis studies and methodology development due to its reactive ester and ketone functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Methyl-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydro-2-Pyridinecarboxylate
CAS No.	846046-89-7
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO3
Molecular Weight	167.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-methyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridine-2-carboxylate; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 1,6-dihydro-4-methyl-6-oxo-, methyl ester; Methyl 4-methyl-6-oxo-1H-pyridine-2-carboxylate; 4-Methyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; 1,6-Dihydro-4-methyl-6-oxo-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 4-Methyl-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydro-2-Pyridinecarboxylate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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