Description

2-(6-Chloropyridin-3-Yl)Acetamide is a high-purity chloropyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for scale-up and process optimization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the chloropyridine moiety contributes to biological activity.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry research in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the development of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of functionalized polymers or organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(6-Chloropyridin-3-Yl)Acetamide
CAS No.	433336-90-4
Molecular Formula	C7H7ClN2O
Molecular Weight	170.60 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(6-Chloro-3-pyridinyl)acetamide; 6-Chloro-3-pyridineacetamide; Acetamide, 2-(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)-; 2-(6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)ethanamide; 2-(6-Chloro-3-pyridyl)acetamide; 6-Chloronicotinylacetamide; 2-(6-Chloro-pyridin-3-yl)-acetamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(6-Chloropyridin-3-Yl)Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.