Description

2-Chloro-5-Isopropoxypyridine is a versatile pyridine derivative, a key chemical intermediate prized for its unique halogenated and alkoxy-substituted structure. Its primary value lies in enabling the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and advanced material precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine core for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and photoactive compounds.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in methodological studies and for exploring new chemical transformations in heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Chloro-5-Isopropoxypyridine
CAS No.	1204483-99-7
Molecular Formula	C8H10ClNO
Molecular Weight	171.62 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Isopropoxy-2-chloropyridine; 2-Chloro-5-(1-methylethoxy)pyridine; 2-Chloro-5-(propan-2-yloxy)pyridine; Pyridine, 2-chloro-5-(1-methylethoxy)-; 2-Chloro-5-isopropyloxypyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-5-Isopropoxypyridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP standards for pharmaceutical applications and can provide regulatory documentation as required.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
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.