5-Amino-2-chloro-6-methylpyridine
- CAS No.164666-68-6
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 5-Amino-2-chloro-6-methylpyridine intermediate for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable supply with ≥98.0% purity assurance.
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Product Overview
5-Amino-2-chloro-6-methylpyridine is a sophisticated heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical building block in modern organic synthesis. Characterized by its unique pyridine ring structure substituted with amino, chloro, and methyl functional groups, this chemical offers versatile reactivity for complex molecular construction. Our manufacturing facility produces this intermediate under strict quality control standards to ensure consistency and reliability for downstream applications.
As a key component in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, this substance enables the development of novel active ingredients. The presence of both nucleophilic amino and electrophilic chloro sites allows for diverse coupling reactions, making it an invaluable asset for medicinal chemists and process engineers seeking to optimize synthetic routes.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | 5-Amino-2-chloro-6-methylpyridine |
| CAS Number | 164666-68-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H7ClN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 142.59 g/mol |
| Purity | ≥98.0% |
| Appearance | White to light yellow solid |
| Density | 1.26 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 286°C |
| Flash Point | 126.7°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.592 |
Industrial Applications
This pyridine derivative is primarily utilized as an intermediate in the synthesis of high-value fine chemicals. In pharmaceutical manufacturing, it acts as a precursor for various therapeutic agents targeting neurological and inflammatory conditions. The structural integrity of the pyridine ring provides stability during harsh reaction conditions, ensuring high yields in multi-step synthesis processes.
Furthermore, the compound finds application in agrochemical development, where it contributes to the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides. Its specific substitution pattern allows for targeted biological activity, enhancing the efficacy of final formulations. Researchers also employ this material in material science projects involving heterocyclic polymers and functionalized surfaces.
Quality Assurance And Storage
Every batch of 5-Amino-2-chloro-6-methylpyridine undergoes rigorous analytical testing using HPLC and NMR spectroscopy to verify purity and structural identity. We provide a comprehensive Certificate Of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our production process adheres to international safety and environmental standards, minimizing impurities and ensuring product safety.
For optimal preservation, store this material in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. The standard packaging consists of 25 kg drums, though we offer flexible customization to meet specific logistical requirements. Proper handling procedures should be followed to maintain chemical stability during transport and warehouse storage. Contact our technical team for detailed safety data sheets and bulk pricing information.
