Description

4-Nitropyridine-2-Carboxamide is a specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key precursor in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity intermediates for research and development, such as medicinal chemistry and fine chemical manufacturing, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with pyridine-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the nitropyridine moiety imparts specific biological activity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals and dyes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Nitropyridine-2-Carboxamide
CAS No.	62020-02-4
Molecular Formula	C6H5N3O3
Molecular Weight	167.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Pyridinecarboxamide, 4-nitro-; 4-Nitro-2-pyridinecarboxamide; 4-Nitropicolinamide; Picolinamide, 4-nitro-; 4-Nitro-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid amide; 4-Nitro-2-carbamoylpyridine; 2-Carbamoyl-4-nitropyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Nitropyridine-2-Carboxamide is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and synthesis. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of our global B2B partners in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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