Description

1-(2-Chloro-Ethyl)-3-Pyridin-4-Yl-Urea is a specialized organic compound with the CAS number 62491-96-7, serving as a valuable chemical intermediate in advanced synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a pyridine ring and a reactive chloroethyl-urea moiety, makes it a critical building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in medicinal chemistry, crop protection, and fine chemical production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex urea and heterocyclic compounds in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying enzyme inhibitors and receptor ligands.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specialty polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Chloro-Ethyl)-3-Pyridin-4-Yl-Urea
CAS No.	62491-96-7
Molecular Formula	C8H10ClN3O
Molecular Weight	199.64 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-(4-pyridinyl)urea; 4-Pyridinamine, N-[(2-chloroethyl)carbamoyl]-; N-(2-Chloroethyl)-N'-(4-pyridinyl)urea; Urea, 1-(2-chloroethyl)-3-(4-pyridinyl)-; 1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-(pyridin-4-yl)urea; 62491-96-7; 4-Pyridylurea derivative
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Chloro-Ethyl)-3-Pyridin-4-Yl-Urea is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed results from HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions when required for synthesis.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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