Description

2-Chloro-6-Methoxyisonicotinonitrile is a versatile and high-value pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it an essential intermediate for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other biologically active molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating novel ligands used in catalytic processes and material science.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Methoxyisonicotinonitrile
CAS No.	1256788-36-9
Molecular Formula	C7H5ClN2O
Molecular Weight	168.58 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-2-chloropyridine-4-carbonitrile; 2-Chloro-6-methoxypyridine-4-carbonitrile; 4-Cyano-2-chloro-6-methoxypyridine; 2-Chloro-6-methoxy-4-pyridinecarbonitrile; 2-Chloro-6-methoxynicotinonitrile; Isonicotinonitrile, 2-chloro-6-methoxy-; 1256788-36-9
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-6-Methoxyisonicotinonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality systems support development from research quantities to commercial scale under cGMP guidelines where required.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to protect from moisture. Store away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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