Description

2-Amino-6-Chloro-4-Methyl-Nicotinonitrile is a versatile and high-value heterocyclic building block, specifically a substituted aminonicotinonitrile derivative. This compound is critical for its role as a key synthetic precursor in the development of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Chemical Research & Development: Acts as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and advanced materials.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for methodological studies in heterocyclic chemistry and new reaction development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-6-Chloro-4-Methyl-Nicotinonitrile
CAS No.	52982-90-8
Molecular Formula	C7H6ClN3
Molecular Weight	167.60 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-2-amino-4-methylnicotinonitrile; 2-Amino-6-chloro-4-methyl-3-cyanopyridine; 6-Chloro-4-methyl-2-aminonicotinonitrile; 3-Cyano-6-chloro-4-methyl-2-aminopyridine; 2-Amino-6-chloro-4-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile; 52982-90-8; 2-Amino-6-chloro-4-methyl-3-pyridinecarbonitrile
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Amino-6-Chloro-4-Methyl-Nicotinonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles 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 area at 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	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.