Description

3-Pyridinecarboxamide, 6-Chloro-4-Methyl- is a high-purity pyridine derivative, a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its specific substitution pattern, which makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules with targeted functionalities. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Can be utilized to develop specialized ligands for metal catalysis or as a precursor for functionalized catalysts.
• Material Science Applications: Potential use in the synthesis of organic electronic materials or advanced polymers due to its aromatic and amide functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinecarboxamide, 6-Chloro-4-Methyl-
CAS No.	65169-37-1
Molecular Formula	C7H7ClN2O
Molecular Weight	170.60 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-4-methylnicotinamide; 6-Chloro-4-methylpyridine-3-carboxamide; 3-Carbamoyl-6-chloro-4-methylpyridine; 6-Chloro-4-methyl-3-pyridinecarboxamide; 6-Chloro-4-methylnicotinic acid amide; 6-Chloro-4-picolinamide; 6-Chloro-4-methyl-3-pyridinylcarboxamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinecarboxamide, 6-Chloro-4-Methyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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