Description

5-Amino-2-Methoxypyridine-3-Carbonitrile is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters because it provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to introduce specific pyridine-based motifs into their target structures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating functionalized polymers, ligands for catalysis, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized heterocyclic dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Amino-2-Methoxypyridine-3-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	1184216-65-6
Molecular Formula	C7H7N3O
Molecular Weight	149.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyano-5-amino-2-methoxypyridine; 2-Methoxy-5-aminopyridine-3-carbonitrile; 5-Amino-2-methoxy-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 5-Amino-2-methoxynicotinonitrile; 1184216-65-6; 5-Amino-2-methoxypyridine-3-carbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 5-Amino-2-Methoxypyridine-3-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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.