Description

3-Acetamidopyridine is a versatile pyridine derivative and a valuable chemical intermediate. This compound is crucial for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of pesticides, herbicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry for constructing heterocyclic compounds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced organic materials and functional polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Acetamidopyridine
CAS No.	5867-45-8
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O
Molecular Weight	136.15 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(Pyridin-3-yl)acetamide; 3-Pyridylacetamide; 3-Acetylaminopyridine; 3-Acetamidopyridine; 3-(Acetylamino)pyridine; Acetamide, N-3-pyridinyl-; 3-AAP
EINECS	227-520-1

Quality Control

Our 3-Acetamidopyridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	128 - 132 °C
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.