Description

4-Pyridinecarboxamide, n-[2-(4-Pyridinyl)Ethyl]- is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine-based structure with an amide linkage, serving as a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular architecture makes it a critical intermediate for the development of pharmaceuticals and functional materials, where precise structural control is paramount. This high-purity chemical is essential for research and production in medicinal chemistry, agrochemical development, and materials science, targeting professionals who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for complex synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: A building block for synthesizing conjugated molecules for applications in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) or semiconductors.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in academic and industrial research to create molecular probes for studying biological processes.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for bespoke chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Pyridinecarboxamide, n-[2-(4-Pyridinyl)Ethyl]-
CAS No.	681161-17-1
Molecular Formula	C13H13N3O
Molecular Weight	227.26 g/mol
Synonyms	N-[2-(4-Pyridinyl)ethyl]-4-pyridinecarboxamide; 4-Pyridinecarboxamide, N-[2-(4-pyridinyl)ethyl]-; N-(2-Pyridin-4-ylethyl)isonicotinamide; N-(2-(Pyridin-4-yl)ethyl)isonicotinamide; Isonicotinamide, N-[2-(4-pyridyl)ethyl]-; UNII-9V8V1E6D4C; 9V8V1E6D4C
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Pyridinecarboxamide, n-[2-(4-Pyridinyl)Ethyl]- is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated research and development pipelines.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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