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

Description

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.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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.