Description

(6-Chloropyridin-2-Yl)Methanamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity chemical building block and intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its functionalized pyridine core, which serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for medicinal chemists and process development scientists working on the synthesis of novel active ingredients, particularly in the development of small-molecule therapeutics and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the chloropyridine moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes under cGMP or ISO standards.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of advanced organic electronic materials and functional polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6-Chloropyridin-2-Yl)Methanamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1354940-84-3
Molecular Formula	C6H8Cl2N2
Molecular Weight	179.05 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Aminomethyl)-6-chloropyridine Hydrochloride; 1-(6-Chloro-2-pyridinyl)methanamine Hydrochloride; (6-Chloro-2-pyridinyl)methanamine Hydrochloride; 6-Chloro-2-pyridinemethanamine Hydrochloride; 2-Aminomethyl-6-chloropyridine HCl; 6-Chloro-2-(aminomethyl)pyridine Hydrochloride; (6-Chloro-pyridin-2-yl)-methylamine Hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Every batch of (6-Chloropyridin-2-Yl)Methanamine Hydrochloride is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with high-purity standards suitable for research and development use. Comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, is performed. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request and can be tailored to meet specific project or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccator or inert atmosphere 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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