Description

Methyl 2-Amino-6-Chloropyridine-4-Carboxylate is a high-purity, multi-functional pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both amino and chloro substituents, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of organic ligands for catalysis and functional materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry optimization in laboratory settings.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the custom synthesis of specialty chemicals and dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Amino-6-Chloropyridine-4-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1005508-80-4
Molecular Formula	C7H7ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	186.60 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Amino-6-chloroisonicotinate; 2-Amino-6-chloro-4-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; 6-Chloro-2-amino-isonicotinic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-amino-6-chloroisonicotinate; Methyl 6-chloro-2-aminopyridine-4-carboxylate; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-amino-6-chloro-, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-Amino-6-Chloropyridine-4-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes to support your regulatory and R&D requirements.

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 prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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