Description

3-Amino-6-Chloropyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride is a high-purity, pharmaceutically relevant chemical building block essential for modern drug discovery and development. This compound serves as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the creation of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs), and fine chemical producers engaged in the development of novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the construction of complex heterocyclic compounds used in API development.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways and creating novel molecular libraries.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential building block for advanced organic materials and functional polymers.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Amino-6-Chloropyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1112213-20-3
Molecular Formula	C6H6Cl2N2O2
Molecular Weight	209.03 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-3-aminopicolinic acid hydrochloride; 2-Carboxy-6-chloro-3-aminopyridine hydrochloride; 3-Amino-6-chloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid hydrochloride; 6-Chloro-3-aminopyridine-2-carboxylic acid HCl; 3-Amino-6-chloropicolinic acid hydrochloride; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3-amino-6-chloro-, hydrochloride (1:1)
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Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-6-Chloropyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for pharmaceutical and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.