Description

1-Ethyl-4,6-Dimethyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydro-Pyridine-3-Carbonitrile is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the pyridone family. It serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and advanced organic materials requiring specific pyridone structures.
• Research & Development: Essential reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways in medicinal chemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in creating specialized ligands for metal catalysis or as a core structure in organocatalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethyl-4,6-Dimethyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydro-Pyridine-3-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	94341-88-5
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2O
Molecular Weight	176.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethyl-4,6-dimethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile; 3-Cyano-1-ethyl-4,6-dimethyl-2(1H)-pyridinone; 1-Ethyl-4,6-dimethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 1-Ethyl-4,6-dimethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile; 3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 1-ethyl-1,2-dihydro-4,6-dimethyl-2-oxo-; 1-Ethyl-4,6-dimethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-3-pyridinecarbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Ethyl-4,6-Dimethyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydro-Pyridine-3-Carbonitrile is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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