Description

Isonicotinamide CAS NO 178183-25-0 is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the pyridinecarboxamide family. This versatile chemical intermediate is valued for its role in synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers requiring a reliable building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), advanced materials, and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, including potential anti-tuberculosis and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides and herbicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a building block for creating complex ligands used in catalytic systems and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a standard or reagent in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway analysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile intermediate for manufacturing specialty chemicals and dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isonicotinamide
CAS No.	178183-25-0
Molecular Formula	C6H6N2O
Molecular Weight	122.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Isonicotinic acid amide; 4-Pyridinecarboxamide; p-Pyridinecarboxamide; Isonicotinic amide; 4-Carbamoylpyridine; Pyridine-4-carboxamide; INH amide (related to isoniazid chemistry); 4-Pyridylcarboxamide
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Quality Control

Our Isonicotinamide is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC chromatograms and spectroscopic analysis (NMR, IR). A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	155°C - 160°C
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.