Description

2-Chloro-4-(Pyridin-4-Yl)Pyridine is a versatile heterocyclic building block and key organic intermediate. This compound is valued for its rigid, bipyridine-like structure, which is crucial for constructing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications in ligand synthesis, catalyst development, and the creation of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require specific heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a foundational unit for creating chelating ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and photoactive materials for electronic devices.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for academic and industrial R&D exploring new chemical entities and reaction methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4-(Pyridin-4-Yl)Pyridine
CAS No.	53344-73-3
Molecular Formula	C10H7ClN2
Molecular Weight	190.63 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Pyridinyl)-2-chloropyridine; 2-Chloro-4,4'-bipyridine; 2-Chloro-4-(4-pyridyl)pyridine; 4-(2-Chloro-4-pyridinyl)pyridine; 2-Chloro-4-pyridin-4-ylpyridine; 2-Chloro-4-(4-pyridinyl)pyridine; 2-Chloro-4,4'-dipyridyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-4-(Pyridin-4-Yl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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