Description

2-(2,6-Dichloropyridin-4-Yl)Acetic Acid is a high-purity, versatile chemical building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce a functionalized acetic acid moiety onto a dichloropyridine scaffold.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for molecules targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the dichloropyridine core contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions, which are fundamental to modern organic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and functional polymers, leveraging its aromatic and halogenated structure.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable substrate for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving global clients.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Utilized in university and corporate research settings for methodological studies and exploring new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-(2,6-Dichloropyridin-4-Yl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	1227515-02-7
Molecular Formula	C7H5Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight	206.03 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,6-Dichloro-4-pyridinyl)acetic acid; (2,6-Dichloropyridin-4-yl)acetic acid; 4-Pyridineacetic acid, 2,6-dichloro-; 2,6-Dichloro-4-pyridylacetic acid; 2,6-Dichloro-4-pyridineacetic acid; Acetic acid, 2-(2,6-dichloro-4-pyridinyl)-; 1227515-02-7
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2,6-Dichloropyridin-4-Yl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to cGMP principles and regulatory compliance ensures a reliable supply for demanding applications.

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). The compound may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
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.