Description

5-Bromo-1,6-Dimethyl-1H-Pyridin-2-One is a high-purity, halogenated pyridinone derivative serving as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and organic synthesis building block. Its unique structure makes it valuable for constructing complex molecules in medicinal chemistry and advanced material science. This compound is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) and functional group transformations in complex molecule assembly.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in research to study enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways due to its pyridinone core.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research compound for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-1,6-Dimethyl-1H-Pyridin-2-One
CAS No.	889865-54-7
Molecular Formula	C7H8BrNO
Molecular Weight	202.05 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-1,6-dimethylpyridin-2(1H)-one; 5-Bromo-1,6-dimethyl-2(1H)-pyridinone; 1,6-Dimethyl-5-bromo-1H-pyridin-2-one; 2(1H)-Pyridinone, 5-bromo-1,6-dimethyl-; 5-Bromo-1,6-dimethyl-1H-2-pyridone; 889865-54-7 (CAS); 5-Br-1,6-diMe-1H-pyridin-2-one
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Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-1,6-Dimethyl-1H-Pyridin-2-One is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the consistency and reliability required for critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.