Description

4-Chloro-n-Ethylpyridin-2-Amine is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to introduce specific chloro and amine functionalities into complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with improved efficacy and selectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for constructing molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and enzyme inhibition.
• Custom Synthesis and Scale-Up: A fundamental substrate for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs performing custom synthesis from milligram to kilogram scale.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-n-Ethylpyridin-2-Amine
CAS No.	1150618-09-9
Molecular Formula	C7H9ClN2
Molecular Weight	156.61 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-2-(ethylamino)pyridine; 2-Amino-4-chloro-N-ethylpyridine; N-Ethyl-4-chloropyridin-2-amine; 4-Chloro-N-ethylpyridin-2-amine; 1150618-09-9; 4-Chloro-2-ethylaminopyridine; 2-(Ethylamino)-4-chloropyridine
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Chloro-n-Ethylpyridin-2-Amine is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.