Description

n-(5-Cyano-2-Pyridinyl)-3-Methylbenzenecarboxamide is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyridine core substituted with a cyano group and a 3-methylbenzamide moiety. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in constructing complex heterocyclic systems for material science and chemical research.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Employed in biochemical assays and as a ligand or inhibitor in pharmacological studies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals and performance materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(5-Cyano-2-Pyridinyl)-3-Methylbenzenecarboxamide
CAS No.	477871-30-0
Molecular Formula	C14H11N3O
Molecular Weight	237.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-N-(5-cyano-2-pyridinyl)benzamide; 5-Cyano-N-(3-methylbenzoyl)pyridin-2-amine; N-(5-Cyano-2-pyridyl)-3-methylbenzamide; 2-Amino-5-cyanopyridine 3-methylbenzoate; Benzamide, N-(5-cyano-2-pyridinyl)-3-methyl-; (5-Cyano-pyridin-2-yl)-(3-methyl-benzoyl)-amine
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Quality Control

Our n-(5-Cyano-2-Pyridinyl)-3-Methylbenzenecarboxamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP guidelines where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding research and development projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic; therefore, the container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Single Unknown Impurity	≤ 0.5%

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