Description

(5-Chloropyridin-2-Yl)Methanamine Dihydrochloride is a high-purity, pharmaceutically relevant chemical intermediate. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) active compound research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the pyridine core for biological activity.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a critical building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions and coordination chemistry.
• Custom Synthesis: Employed by contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) for bespoke synthesis projects on a gram to kilogram scale.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5-Chloropyridin-2-Yl)Methanamine Dihydrochloride
CAS No.	1257535-54-8
Molecular Formula	C6H8Cl3N2
Molecular Weight	221.50 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Aminomethyl)-5-chloropyridine dihydrochloride; 5-Chloro-2-pyridinemethanamine dihydrochloride; (5-Chloro-2-pyridinyl)methanamine dihydrochloride; 1-(5-Chloropyridin-2-yl)methanamine dihydrochloride; 5-Chloro-2-(aminomethyl)pyridine dihydrochloride; 2-Aminomethyl-5-chloropyridine dihydrochloride; 5-Chloro-2-picolylamine dihydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our (5-Chloropyridin-2-Yl)Methanamine Dihydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and purity.

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%

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