Description

5-Nitropyridine-2-Carboxamide is a high-purity, versatile nitropyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive nitro and carboxamide functional groups, which enable the construction of complex heterocyclic systems. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, dyes, and photoactive compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and scale-up process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Nitropyridine-2-Carboxamide
CAS No.	59290-34-5
Molecular Formula	C6H5N3O3
Molecular Weight	167.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Pyridinecarboxamide, 5-nitro-; 5-Nitro-2-pyridinecarboxamide; 5-Nitropicolinamide; 5-Nitropyridine-2-carboxylic acid amide; 2-Carbamoyl-5-nitropyridine; Picolinamide, 5-nitro-; 5-Nitro-2-carbamoylpyridine; 5-Nitropyridinecarboxamide
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Quality Control

Every batch of 5-Nitropyridine-2-Carboxamide is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a 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	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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