Description

4-Chloro-2-Cyclobutylpyridine is a high-value, halogenated pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, where its unique cyclobutyl and chloro substituents offer strategic vectors for molecular diversification and property optimization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for constructing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and liquid crystals due to its rigid, functionalized structure.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring tailored pyridine-based architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2-Cyclobutylpyridine
CAS No.	1369887-18-2
Molecular Formula	C9H10ClN
Molecular Weight	167.64 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyclobutyl-4-chloropyridine; 4-Chloro-2-cyclobutylpyridine; Pyridine, 4-chloro-2-cyclobutyl-; 1369887-18-2
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Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-2-Cyclobutylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.