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3-Cyano-6-methyl-2-pyridone, 98%

Catalog No. AAB2018809
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CAS: 4241-27-4 | C7H6N2O | 134.14 g/mol

3-Cyano-6-methyl-2(1H)-pyridinone is a reactant used in the synthesis of Milrinone (M344680), a selective phosphodiesterase inhibitor with vasodilating and positive inotropic activity. 3-It has also been used in the preparation of the N3-pyridyl thiamine, a potent in vitro thiamine antagonist.

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Applications
3-Cyano-6-methyl-2(1H)-pyridinone is a reactant used in the synthesis of Milrinone (M344680), a selective phosphodiesterase inhibitor with vasodilating and positive inotropic activity. 3-It has also been used in the preparation of the N3′-pyridyl thiamine, a potent in vitro thiamine antagonist.

Solubility
Soluble in water at 20°C, 2.38 g/L.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 4241-27-4
Molecular Formula C7H6N2O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 134.14
MDL Number MFCD00006013,MFCD00084984
InChI Key FIMGYEKEYXUTGD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 2-hydroxy-6-methylnicotinonitrile, 3-cyano-6-methyl-2 1h-pyridinone, 3-cyano-6-methyl-2-pyridone, 6-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile, 2-hydroxy-6-methyl-nicotinonitrile, 2-hydroxy-6-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile, 3-pyridinecarbonitrile, 1,2-dihydro-6-methyl-2-oxo, 3-cyano-2-hydroxy-6-methylpyridine, 3-cyano-6-methyl-2 1-pyridone, 1,2-dihydro-6-methyl-2-oxo-3-pyridinecarbonitrile
PubChem CID 77919
IUPAC Name 6-methyl-2-oxo-1H-pyridine-3-carbonitrile
SMILES CC1=CC=C(C#N)C(=O)N1

Specifications

Melting Point ∼298°C (decomposition)
Quantity 10 g
Beilstein 120412
Solubility Information Soluble in water at 20°C,2.38g/L.
Formula Weight 134.14
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material 3-Cyano-6-methyl-2-pyridone
Hazard Category H302-H315-H319
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H301-H315-H319-H335
Toxic if swallowed.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P264b-P270-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber 224-202-5
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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