Description

2,3-Dimethyl-1-[3-(Methylsulfanyl)Phenyl]-4(1H)-Pyridinone is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyridinone core substituted with a 3-(methylthio)phenyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in cutting-edge research and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in therapeutic areas requiring complex heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its unique sulfur-containing moiety.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of specialty polymers or organic electronic materials due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile synthon in academic and industrial research for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Potential use in creating novel ligands for catalytic systems or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,3-Dimethyl-1-[3-(Methylsulfanyl)Phenyl]-4(1H)-Pyridinone
CAS No.	861210-59-5
Molecular Formula	C14H15NOS
Molecular Weight	245.34 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-(Methylthio)phenyl)-2,3-dimethylpyridin-4(1H)-one; 2,3-Dimethyl-1-(3-methylsulfanylphenyl)pyridin-4-one; 4(1H)-Pyridinone, 2,3-dimethyl-1-[3-(methylthio)phenyl]-; 1-(3-Methylmercaptophenyl)-2,3-dimethyl-4-pyridone; 861210-59-5; CAS 861210-59-5
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Quality Control

Our production of 2,3-Dimethyl-1-[3-(Methylsulfanyl)Phenyl]-4(1H)-Pyridinone adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP standards for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor quality documentation to meet specific regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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