Description

5-Methyl-5-Pyridin-2-Yl-Imidazolidine-2,4-Dione is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a hydantoin core substituted with a pyridinyl group. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable high-purity intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D teams and custom synthesis manufacturers working on novel therapeutic agents and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides due to its heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis for high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in research laboratories for studying heterocyclic chemistry and reaction mechanisms.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	5-Methyl-5-Pyridin-2-Yl-Imidazolidine-2,4-Dione
CAS No.	858206-60-7
Molecular Formula	C9H9N3O2
Molecular Weight	191.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-5-(pyridin-2-yl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione; 5-Methyl-5-(2-pyridinyl)-2,4-imidazolidinedione; 2,4-Imidazolidinedione, 5-methyl-5-(2-pyridinyl)-; 5-(Pyridin-2-yl)-5-methylhydantoin; Hydantoin, 5-methyl-5-(2-pyridyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 5-Methyl-5-Pyridin-2-Yl-Imidazolidine-2,4-Dione is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (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.