Description

3-Amino-6-Chloro-5-Methoxy Pyridine is a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its bifunctional nature, featuring both an amino group and a halogen substituent on the pyridine ring, which allows for selective and sequential derivatization. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients, including potential drug candidates and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine core for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as conductive polymers and light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical building block for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving global clients.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Utilized in universities and research institutions for methodological development and exploring new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-6-Chloro-5-Methoxy Pyridine
CAS No.	75711-01-2
Molecular Formula	C6H7ClN2O
Molecular Weight	158.59 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-6-chloropyridin-3-amine; 6-Chloro-5-methoxy-3-pyridinamine; 3-Amino-6-chloro-5-methoxypyridine; 6-Chloro-5-methoxypyridin-3-amine; 3-Pyridinamine, 6-chloro-5-methoxy-; 5-Methoxy-6-chloro-3-aminopyridine; 6-Chloro-5-methoxy-3-aminopyridine; 3-Amino-5-methoxy-6-chloropyridine
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Amino-6-Chloro-5-Methoxy Pyridine is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available for each lot and provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.