Description

5-Chloropicolinimidamide Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic intermediate with the CAS registry number 1179360-48-5. This compound is a critical building block in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic molecules, valued for its reactive amidine functionality and halogen substituent. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinase inhibition and other therapeutic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its bioactive picolinamide core structure.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles like imidazoles and triazines in organic chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the research of specialty polymers and functional materials.
• Bioconjugate Chemistry: The reactive amidine group can be utilized for linking molecules in bioconjugation and probe development.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloropicolinimidamide Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1179360-48-5
Molecular Formula	C6H7Cl2N3
Molecular Weight	200.05 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2-pyridinecarboximidamide hydrochloride; 5-Chloropyridine-2-carboximidamide hydrochloride; 2-Pyridinecarboximidamide, 5-chloro-, hydrochloride; 5-Chloropicolinamidine hydrochloride; Picolinimidamide, 5-chloro-, hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 5-Chloropicolinimidamide Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high standards, such as pharmaceutical R&D.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed 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%

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