Description

Methyl 4-Hydroxy-1-Methyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydropyridine-3-Carboxylate is a high-purity pyridone derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a versatile and functionalized scaffold for constructing complex molecules with precision. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and advanced functional materials requiring specific heterocyclic structures.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry within R&D laboratories.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Hydroxy-1-Methyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydropyridine-3-Carboxylate
CAS No.	916226-83-0
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO4
Molecular Weight	183.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-hydroxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-3-pyridinecarboxylate; 3-Carbomethoxy-4-hydroxy-1-methyl-2-pyridone; 4-Hydroxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 1-Methyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 3-Methoxycarbonyl-4-hydroxy-1-methyl-2-pyridone; 4-Hydroxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 4-Hydroxy-1-Methyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydropyridine-3-Carboxylate adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). 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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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