Description

2-Amino-5-Methoxy-3-Nitro-4-Picoline is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring sophisticated fine chemical synthesis, such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and specialty chemical production, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug discovery programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced crop protection agents, including herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its unique picoline-based structure.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems for asymmetric synthesis and other complex chemical transformations.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Functions as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and pigments, where the nitro and amino groups contribute to color properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel organic electronic materials and functional polymers due to its electron-rich aromatic system.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for academic and industrial research in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Amino-5-Methoxy-3-Nitro-4-Picoline
CAS No.	1003711-16-7
Molecular Formula	C7H9N3O3
Molecular Weight	183.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Picoline, 2-amino-5-methoxy-3-nitro-; 3-Nitro-2-amino-5-methoxy-4-picoline; 2-Amino-5-methoxy-3-nitropyridine-4-methyl; 5-Methoxy-3-nitro-2-amino-4-methylpyridine; 4-Methyl-2-amino-5-methoxy-3-nitropyridine; 2-Amino-3-nitro-5-methoxy-4-methylpyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-5-Methoxy-3-Nitro-4-Picoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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