4-Amino-2-chloropyridine
- CAS No.14432-12-3
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 4-Amino-2-chloropyridine (CAS 14432-12-3) designed for pesticide synthesis, offering exceptional stability and reactivity for industrial applications.
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Product Overview
4-Amino-2-chloropyridine is a highly specialized heterocyclic compound widely recognized for its critical role in the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals. As a key building block in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, this substance serves as a fundamental intermediate for producing potent pesticide formulations, including Forchlorfenuron. Our manufacturing process ensures that every batch meets rigorous international standards for purity and consistency, making it an ideal choice for large-scale industrial synthesis.
The chemical structure of 4-Amino-2-chloropyridine features a pyridine ring substituted with amino and chloro groups, providing unique reactivity profiles essential for complex organic transformations. This specific arrangement allows chemists to utilize it effectively in nucleophilic substitution reactions and coupling processes. We prioritize quality control at every stage of production to guarantee that the material performs reliably in downstream applications.
Technical Specifications
Our facility employs state-of-the-art analytical equipment to verify the physicochemical properties of each production lot. The following table outlines the standard specifications and typical test results associated with our premium grade 4-Amino-2-chloropyridine.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 14432-12-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H5ClN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 128.56 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless to yellowish crystal |
| Assay (GC) | ≥99.0% |
| Melting Point | 90-94 °C |
| Water Content | ≤0.5% |
| Residues on Ignition | ≤0.2% |
Industrial Applications
The primary application of 4-Amino-2-chloropyridine lies in the agrochemical sector, where it acts as a vital precursor for plant growth regulators and pesticides. Specifically, it is indispensable in the manufacturing of Forchlorfenuron, a compound used to enhance fruit size and quality in various crops. Beyond agriculture, this intermediate finds utility in the synthesis of specialized pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals where pyridine derivatives are required.
Chemists value this material for its stability under standard storage conditions and its predictable behavior during reaction sequences. Whether used in custom synthesis projects or bulk manufacturing runs, 4-Amino-2-chloropyridine provides the reliability needed to maintain efficient production schedules. Our technical team supports clients with detailed usage guidelines to optimize reaction yields and minimize waste.
Quality Assurance and Safety
We adhere to strict quality management systems to ensure product safety and compliance. Each shipment is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) that verifies conformity with factory standards. Our quality control protocols include testing for impurities such as 2-Aminopyridine and 3-Aminopyridine, ensuring levels remain below 0.2% to prevent interference in sensitive synthetic pathways.
Safety handling procedures recommend storing the material in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Containers should remain tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. Personal protective equipment, including gloves and safety goggles, should be worn during handling to avoid skin or eye contact. In case of spills, standard chemical cleanup procedures should be followed immediately to maintain workplace safety.
Packaging and Logistics
To accommodate diverse industrial needs, 4-Amino-2-chloropyridine is typically packaged in 25kg drums. However, we offer flexible packaging solutions tailored to specific customer requirements, ensuring safe transport across global supply chains. Our logistics partners are experienced in handling chemical commodities, providing timely delivery while maintaining product integrity throughout transit. Contact our sales team for detailed information on bulk pricing and shipping options.
