Description

5-Amino-2-Chloro-6-Methyl-Nicotinonitrile is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block with a chlorinated pyridine core. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering versatile reactivity for constructing advanced chemical architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor research and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its chloronicotinonitrile structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for creating complex heterocyclic libraries.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized ligands, dyes, or functional polymers.
• Contract Manufacturing (CMO): Supplied to custom synthesis organizations for scale-up and production of client-specific target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Amino-2-Chloro-6-Methyl-Nicotinonitrile
CAS No.	57183-29-6
Molecular Formula	C7H6ClN3
Molecular Weight	167.60 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-5-amino-6-methylnicotinonitrile; 5-Amino-2-chloro-6-methyl-3-cyanopyridine; 3-Cyano-5-amino-2-chloro-6-methylpyridine; 2-Chloro-6-methyl-5-aminonicotinonitrile; 5-Amino-2-chloro-6-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile; 57183-29-6; 2-Chloro-5-amino-6-methyl-3-pyridinecarbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Amino-2-Chloro-6-Methyl-Nicotinonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically ≥97% by HPLC), physical characteristics, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific R&D or production requirements.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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