Description

n-(6-Methyl-5-Nitropyridin-2-Yl)Acetamide is a specialized nitropyridine derivative used as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. 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 primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for process development and scale-up.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the nitropyridine moiety contributes to biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for other high-value specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in chemical research for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of organic electronic materials and photoactive compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(6-Methyl-5-Nitropyridin-2-Yl)Acetamide
CAS No.	5671-68-1
Molecular Formula	C8H9N3O3
Molecular Weight	195.18 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(6-Methyl-5-nitropyridin-2-yl)acetamide; 2-Acetamido-6-methyl-3-nitropyridine; Acetamide, N-(6-methyl-5-nitro-2-pyridinyl)-; 6-Methyl-5-nitro-2-pyridinylacetamide; 5-Nitro-6-methyl-2-pyridinylacetamide; N-(6-Methyl-5-nitro-2-pyridinyl)acetamide; 2-Acetylamino-6-methyl-3-nitropyridine
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Quality Control

Our n-(6-Methyl-5-Nitropyridin-2-Yl)Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, 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 every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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