Description

3-Pyridinecarboxamidine is a versatile heterocyclic amidine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique pyridine-based structure makes it a valuable precursor for synthesizing a wide range of pharmacologically active compounds and functional materials. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and agrochemical companies seeking to develop new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive pyridine core.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a fundamental building block in medicinal chemistry for creating compound libraries and exploring structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.
• Material Science: Utilized in the synthesis of functional polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or binding properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinecarboxamidine
CAS No.	23255-20-1
Molecular Formula	C6H7N3
Molecular Weight	121.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amidinopyridine; Nicotinamidine; Pyridine-3-carboxamidine; 3-Pyridylamidine; 3-Carbamimidoylpyridine; 3-Pyridylcarboxamidine; 3-Pyridinecarboximidamide; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid amidine
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Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinecarboxamidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. All products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment. We adhere to cGMP guidelines where applicable to support our customers in regulated industries.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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.