Description

5-Chloro-2-Pyridineethanamine is a versatile pyridine derivative building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a chloro-substituted pyridine ring and a reactive ethanamine side chain, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it serves as a key precursor in the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of receptor-targeted drugs and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the pyridine core contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, dyes, and photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and target identification.
• Custom Synthesis and R&D: A valuable starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and fine chemical companies engaged in custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-2-Pyridineethanamine
CAS No.	1060802-15-4
Molecular Formula	C7H9ClN2
Molecular Weight	156.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(5-Chloropyridin-2-yl)ethan-1-amine; 5-Chloro-2-(2-aminoethyl)pyridine; 2-(5-Chloro-2-pyridinyl)ethylamine; 5-Chloro-2-pyridineethylamine; 5-Chloro-2-(2-aminoethyl)pyridine; 2-(5-Chloropyridin-2-yl)ethylamine; (5-Chloropyridin-2-yl)ethanamine
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Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-2-Pyridineethanamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated research and development.

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 solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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