Description

2,6-Dichloro-5-Methyl-Pyridin-3-Ylamine is a high-purity, halogenated pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its versatile reactivity, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures for high-value applications. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for their synthetic pipelines.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine core for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and organic electronic materials due to its halogen substituents.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital building block for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving global clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloro-5-Methyl-Pyridin-3-Ylamine
CAS No.	58596-89-7
Molecular Formula	C6H6Cl2N2
Molecular Weight	177.03 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-2,6-dichloro-5-methylpyridine; 2,6-Dichloro-5-methyl-3-pyridinamine; 5-Methyl-2,6-dichloropyridin-3-amine; 2,6-Dichloro-5-methyl-3-aminopyridine; 3-Pyridinamine, 2,6-dichloro-5-methyl-; 2,6-Dichloro-5-methylpyridin-3-amine
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2,6-Dichloro-5-Methyl-Pyridin-3-Ylamine is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the precise requirements of your synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed 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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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