Description

3-Chloro-4-Methoxy-6-Methylpyridine n-Oxide is a versatile and high-value pyridine derivative, primarily serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and methoxy substituents on the pyridine N-oxide ring, makes it an essential building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug candidates targeting the central nervous system and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive sites for structural modification.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis, useful in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals and functional polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring novel heterocyclic chemistry and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Chloro-4-Methoxy-6-Methylpyridine n-Oxide
CAS No.	108004-85-9
Molecular Formula	C7H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight	173.60 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-4-methoxy-6-methylpyridine 1-oxide; 6-Methyl-3-chloro-4-methoxypyridine N-oxide; 4-Methoxy-6-methyl-3-chloropyridine N-oxide; 3-Chloro-4-methoxy-6-picoline N-oxide; 3-Chloro-4-methoxy-6-methylpyridine oxide; Pyridine, 3-chloro-4-methoxy-6-methyl-, 1-oxide
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Quality Control

Our 3-Chloro-4-Methoxy-6-Methylpyridine n-Oxide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.