Description

1-Ethylpyridine-5-Carboxamide Chloride is a versatile pyridine derivative and a valuable chemical intermediate. This compound is crucial for its role in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the fine chemical and life science industries for creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system or acting as enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the pyridine moiety is essential for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, dyes, and photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new organic reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethylpyridine-5-Carboxamide Chloride
CAS No.	14596-52-2
Molecular Formula	C8H11ClN2O
Molecular Weight	186.64 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Aminocarbonyl)-1-ethylpyridinium Chloride; 1-Ethyl-5-carbamoylpyridinium Chloride; 5-Carbamoyl-1-ethylpyridinium Chloride; N-Ethylnicotinamide Chloride; 1-Ethyl-3-carbamoylpyridinium Chloride (alternative numbering); Pyridine, 1-ethyl-5-carboxamide, chloride; Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our 1-Ethylpyridine-5-Carboxamide Chloride is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for critical synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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