Description

2,6-Dichloropyridin-3-Amine CAS NO 62476-56-6 is a versatile halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its bifunctional reactivity, where the amine and chlorine groups provide distinct handles for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, enabling the creation of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

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-infectives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the pyridine core contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers and light-emitting components.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for producing high-performance, color-fast dyes and functional pigments.
• Custom Synthesis and R&D: A valuable scaffold for medicinal chemistry and discovery chemistry programs in contract research organizations (CROs) and academic institutions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloropyridin-3-Amine
CAS No.	62476-56-6
Molecular Formula	C5H4Cl2N2
Molecular Weight	162.00 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-2,6-dichloropyridine; 2,6-Dichloro-3-pyridinamine; 2,6-Dichloro-3-aminopyridine; 3-Pyridinamine, 2,6-dichloro-; 2,6-Dichloro-3-pyridylamine; 2,6-Dichloro-3-pyridineamine; 2,6-Dichloro-3-aminopyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichloropyridin-3-Amine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical parameters. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring GMP-grade intermediates and ensures compliance with global regulatory standards.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤2.0%
Single Unknown Impurity	≤0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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