Description

5-Chloropicolinimidamide Hydrochloride is a high-purity chemical intermediate of significant importance in modern synthetic chemistry. This compound serves as a critical building block in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for its utility in constructing complex heterocyclic structures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting infectious diseases and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its chlorinated pyridine core.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	5-Chloropicolinimidamide Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1179532-98-9
Molecular Formula	C6H7Cl2N3
Molecular Weight	192.05 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2-pyridinecarboximidamide hydrochloride; 5-Chloropyridine-2-carboximidamide hydrochloride; 2-Pyridinecarboximidamide, 5-chloro-, hydrochloride; 5-Chloropicolinamidine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 5-Chloropicolinimidamide Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is 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 minimize exposure to atmospheric 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%
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.