Description

6-Methylpyridine-2-Sulfonamide is a specialized heterocyclic sulfonamide derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, combining a pyridine ring with a sulfonamide functional group, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating compounds with targeted biological and chemical activities. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzymes where the sulfonamide moiety acts as a pharmacophore.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and protein function.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials requiring specific sulfonamide chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methylpyridine-2-Sulfonamide
CAS No.	65938-76-3
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O2S
Molecular Weight	172.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Pyridinesulfonamide, 6-methyl-; 6-Methyl-2-pyridinesulfonamide; 2-Aminosulfonyl-6-methylpyridine; 6-Methylpyridine-2-sulphonamide; 6-Methylpicolinamide sulfone (related); 2-Sulfamoyl-6-methylpyridine; 6-Methyl-2-sulfamoylpyridine; 6-Methylpicolinic acid sulfonamide
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methylpyridine-2-Sulfonamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, and is accompanied by a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA). We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable, and our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development as well as scale-up production.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.