Description

2-Amino-6-Chloro-3,5-Dicyanopyridine is a versatile and high-value heterocyclic building block with significant synthetic utility. This compound is prized for its unique molecular architecture, featuring both amino and cyano functional groups on a chlorinated pyridine core, making it a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly kinase inhibitors and other biologically active heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine-based structure.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating functional organic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or organic semiconductors.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments due to the reactivity of its amino and cyano groups.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in academic and industrial research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-6-Chloro-3,5-Dicyanopyridine
CAS No.	51768-01-5
Molecular Formula	C7H2ClN5
Molecular Weight	191.58 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-3,5-dicyanopyridin-2-amine; 2-Amino-6-chloro-3,5-pyridinedicarbonitrile; 6-Chloro-2-amino-3,5-dicyanopyridine; 2-Amino-6-chloro-3,5-dicyanopyridine; 51768-01-5; 2-Pyridinamine, 6-chloro-3,5-dicyano-; 6-Chloro-3,5-dicyano-2-pyridinamine
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Amino-6-Chloro-3,5-Dicyanopyridine is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, is performed to verify identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.