Description

1-(4-Fluorobenzyl)-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydropyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate with a distinct pyridone carboxylic acid structure. This compound is critical for research and development in medicinal chemistry, particularly for synthesizing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, agrochemical innovators, and fine chemical manufacturers for its role as a key building block in drug discovery programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization for new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a precursor in the research and synthesis of new-generation pesticides and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Contract Research & Manufacturing (CRO/CMO): Supplied to organizations engaged in custom synthesis and process development for clients.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for chemical biology and organic synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Fluorobenzyl)-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydropyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	941869-20-1
Molecular Formula	C13H10FNO3
Molecular Weight	247.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[(4-Fluorophenyl)methyl]-6-oxo-1,6-dihydro-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 1-(4-Fluorobenzyl)-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 1,6-dihydro-1-[(4-fluorophenyl)methyl]-6-oxo-; 1-(4-Fluorobenzyl)-6-oxo-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid (tautomer); 941869-20-1; FCAS 941869-20-1
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Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Fluorobenzyl)-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydropyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for full traceability and quality assurance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.