Description

6-Acetamido-3-Chloropicolinic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized picolinic acid derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile chemical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with novel modes of action.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for creating molecular probes and tool compounds for biochemical and pharmacological research.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A versatile intermediate for the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a valuable reagent for method development and exploratory synthesis in both academic and industrial research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Acetamido-3-Chloropicolinic Acid
CAS No.	1187386-38-4
Molecular Formula	C8H7ClN2O3
Molecular Weight	214.61 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-6-acetamidopicolinic acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-acetamido-3-chloro-; 6-Acetamido-3-chloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 3-Chloro-6-acetamidopyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 6-Acetylamino-3-chloropicolinic acid; 3-Chloro-6-acetylaminopicolinic acid; 6-Acetamido-3-chloro-2-picolinic acid; 6-Acetamido-3-chloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 6-Acetamido-3-Chloropicolinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 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
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (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.