Description

2-Amino-6-Chloro-3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde is a versatile and high-value heterocyclic building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both an amino and an aldehyde group on a chlorinated pyridine core, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, infectious diseases, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine-based structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers, dyes, and advanced organic materials with specific electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-6-Chloro-3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde
CAS No.	58584-61-5
Molecular Formula	C6H5ClN2O
Molecular Weight	156.57 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-2-aminopyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 2-Amino-6-chloro-3-formylpyridine; 3-Formyl-2-amino-6-chloropyridine; 6-Chloro-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 2-amino-; 2-Amino-6-chloronicotinaldehyde; 6-Chloro-2-aminonicotinaldehyde; 2-Amino-6-chloropyridine-3-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-6-Chloro-3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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