Description

4-Chloropicolinimidamide Hydrochloride is a high-purity chemical intermediate of significant importance in modern organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile building block for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles, which are core structures in many active pharmaceutical ingredients. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting infectious diseases and central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its chlorinated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Research: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors for biochemical studies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloropicolinimidamide Hydrochloride
CAS No.	688753-58-4
Molecular Formula	C6H7Cl2N3
Molecular Weight	192.05 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-2-pyridinecarboximidamide hydrochloride; 4-Chloropyridine-2-carboximidamide hydrochloride; 2-Pyridinecarboximidamide, 4-chloro-, hydrochloride; 4-Chloropicolinamidine hydrochloride; Picolinimidamide, 4-chloro-, hydrochloride; 4-Chloro-2-pyridinecarboxamidine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 4-Chloropicolinimidamide Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures reliable performance and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical processes.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.