Description

2-Methylpyridine Aminopentachloro Derivative is a specialized halogenated pyridine derivative, identified by CAS No. 76840-12-5. This compound serves as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate, valued for its unique chemical structure that enables the introduction of multiple functional groups. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures, such as active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in creating heterocyclic cores for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its chlorinated structure contributes to biological activity and stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis for fine chemical manufacturing.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of functionalized polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or photonic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new organic reactions in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylpyridine Aminopentachloro Deriv.
CAS No.	76840-12-5
Molecular Formula	C6H4Cl5N
Molecular Weight	274.37 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-3,4,5,6-tetrachloropicoline; 2-Amino-3,4,5,6-tetrachloro-2-picoline; 2-Methyl-3,4,5,6-tetrachloropyridin-2-amine; Aminopentachloro-2-picoline; 2-Picoline, amino-pentachloro derivative; 2-Methyl-3,4,5,6-tetrachloro-2-aminopyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methylpyridine Aminopentachloro Derivative is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting batch-specific results for purity, residual solvents, and other critical parameters.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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