Description

5-Amino-2-Chloro-3-Cyano-4-Methoxymethyl-6-Methylpyridine Dihydrochloride is a high-purity, multi-functional pyridine derivative that serves as a critical advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. Its complex structure, featuring amino, chloro, cyano, and methoxymethyl substituents, makes it a versatile building block for constructing sophisticated heterocyclic compounds. This material is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine core for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functional organic molecules for electronic materials, dyes, and pigments.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable substrate for custom chemical synthesis services targeting complex, multi-step synthetic routes.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Amino-2-Chloro-3-Cyano-4-Methoxymethyl-6-Methylpyridine Dihydrochloride
CAS No.	1185303-33-6
Molecular Formula	C10H13ClN4O • 2HCl
Molecular Weight	309.61 g/mol (Free base: 236.69 g/mol)
Synonyms	2-Chloro-5-amino-3-cyano-4-methoxymethyl-6-methylpyridine dihydrochloride; 4-Methoxymethyl-6-methyl-2-chloro-3-cyano-5-aminopyridine dihydrochloride; 5-Amino-2-chloro-3-cyano-4-(methoxymethyl)-6-methylpyridine hydrochloride (1:2); CAS 1185303-33-6; Pyridine, 5-amino-2-chloro-3-cyano-4-(methoxymethyl)-6-methyl-, dihydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 5-Amino-2-Chloro-3-Cyano-4-Methoxymethyl-6-Methylpyridine Dihydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical R&D and production processes.

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 tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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