Description

Pyridine-2-Carboxamide is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique pyridine-carboxamide structure makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific biological and chemical activities. This compound is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and agrochemical companies seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and homogeneous catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and other functional polymers.
• Chemical Research Standard: Used as a reference standard and reagent in analytical chemistry and academic research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine-2-Carboxamide
CAS No.	1452-77-3
Molecular Formula	C6H6N2O
Molecular Weight	122.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Picolinamide; 2-Pyridinecarboxamide; Pyridine-2-carboxylic acid amide; α-Picolinamide; 2-Carbamoylpyridine; Picolinic acid amide; 2-Pyridylcarboxamide; Picolinamid
EINECS	215-915-7

Quality Control

Our Pyridine-2-Carboxamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. Our production adheres to cGMP guidelines where applicable, ensuring reliability for sensitive applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.