Intermediates

2-Amino-3,5-dichloropyridine

  • CAS No.4214-74-8
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 2-Amino-3,5-dichloropyridine (CAS 4214-74-8) designed for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control for pharmaceutical and agrochemical applications.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

2-Amino-3,5-dichloropyridine represents a critical building block within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry, specifically serving as a versatile intermediate for complex molecular construction. This chlorinated aminopyridine derivative is characterized by its unique substitution pattern, which imparts distinct reactivity profiles suitable for nucleophilic aromatic substitution and cross-coupling reactions. Our facility specializes in the large-scale production of this compound, ensuring consistent quality and availability for research and industrial development teams worldwide.

The chemical structure features an amino group at the second position and chlorine atoms at the third and fifth positions of the pyridine ring. This specific arrangement enhances the compound's utility in synthesizing various pharmaceutical agents and agrochemical formulations. We maintain rigorous production standards to guarantee that every batch meets the highest levels of chemical purity, minimizing impurities that could interfere with downstream synthetic pathways.

Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification
CAS Number4214-74-8
Molecular FormulaC5H4Cl2N2
Molecular Weight163.005 g/mol
AppearanceWhite Crystal
Assay (Purity)≥99.0%
Melting Point80-84 °C
Loss on Drying≤0.5%
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point235.2±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg

Industrial Applications

As a key intermediate, this product finds extensive application in the development of new chemical entities. The presence of reactive chloro groups allows for further functionalization, making it an ideal starting material for creating diverse molecular libraries. Common uses include:

  • Pharmaceutical Research: Serving as a core scaffold for developing therapeutic compounds targeting various biological pathways.
  • Agrochemical Synthesis: Utilized in the creation of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
  • Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of specialized polymers and functional materials requiring heterocyclic units.
  • Custom Synthesis: Available for bespoke chemical projects requiring high-purity pyridine derivatives.

Quality Assurance and Storage

Quality is the cornerstone of our manufacturing process. Each production lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, to verify identity and purity. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure full transparency and compliance with your internal quality standards.

Proper storage is essential to maintain the stability of 2-Amino-3,5-dichloropyridine. The product should be stored in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Containers must be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation. We offer flexible packaging options, including standard 25 kg drums, and can accommodate custom packaging requirements to suit your logistical needs. Our global shipping network ensures timely delivery while adhering to all international safety and transportation regulations for chemical goods.