Description

4-Methyl-5-Nitro-2-Pyridinecarboxamide is a specialized pyridine derivative and a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its nitro and amide functional groups.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex chelating ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry at universities and research institutions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-5-Nitro-2-Pyridinecarboxamide
CAS No.	59290-38-9
Molecular Formula	C7H7N3O3
Molecular Weight	181.15 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-4-methylpicolinamide; 4-Methyl-5-nitropyridine-2-carboxamide; 2-Pyridinecarboxamide, 4-methyl-5-nitro-; Picolinamide, 5-nitro-4-methyl-; 5-Nitro-4-methyl-2-pyridinecarboxamide; 4-Methyl-5-nitro-2-carbamoylpyridine; 59290-38-9; AMIDE, 4-METHYL-5-NITRO-2-PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-5-Nitro-2-Pyridinecarboxamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.