Description

2-Pyridinecarboximidamide, 4-Methoxy- is a specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents and agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and agrochemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its pyridine-based structure.
• Chemical Biology Probe Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating molecular probes to study biological pathways and protein functions.
• Ligand Development for Catalysis: Can be utilized to synthesize novel ligands for transition metal catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Potential intermediate for creating functionalized polymers or organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and discovery chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridinecarboximidamide, 4-Methoxy-
CAS No.	1179533-40-4
Molecular Formula	C7H9N3O
Molecular Weight	151.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxypicolinimidamide; 4-Methoxy-2-pyridinecarboximidamide; 4-Methoxypyridine-2-carboximidamide; 2-Cyano-4-methoxypyridine amidine; 4-Methoxy-2-pyridylcarboximidamide
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridinecarboximidamide, 4-Methoxy- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and mass spectrometry, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
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.