Description

3-Bromo-1,6-Dimethyl-1H-Pyridin-2-One is a specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its functionalized pyridinone structure, which serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in medicinal chemistry, where it is used to introduce key bromine and dimethyl-substituted pyridinone motifs into target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to explore and optimize the biological activity of lead compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of new crop protection agents, such as herbicides and fungicides.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the creation of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Material Science Research: Can be employed in the synthesis of specialized organic ligands or functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-1,6-Dimethyl-1H-Pyridin-2-One
CAS No.	889865-53-6
Molecular Formula	C7H8BrNO
Molecular Weight	202.05 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-1,6-dimethylpyridin-2(1H)-one; 1,6-Dimethyl-3-bromo-2(1H)-pyridinone; 3-Bromo-1,6-dimethyl-2(1H)-pyridone; 2(1H)-Pyridinone, 3-bromo-1,6-dimethyl-; 3-Bromo-1,6-dimethyl-1H-pyridin-2-one; 889865-53-6
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Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-1,6-Dimethyl-1H-Pyridin-2-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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