Description

6-Chloro-[3,4']-Bipyridine is a high-purity, heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its versatile bipyridine core and reactive chloro substituent, enabling precise molecular construction for complex target molecules. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for drugs targeting the central nervous system or with chelating properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a foundational structure for creating sophisticated ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry, enabling structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and route scouting.
• Complex Molecule Synthesis: Facilitates the construction of complex polycyclic architectures and natural product analogs in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-[3,4']-Bipyridine
CAS No.	79739-22-3
Molecular Formula	C10H7ClN2
Molecular Weight	190.63 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-3,4'-bipyridine; 3-(6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)pyridine; 6-Chloro-3,4'-dipyridyl; 6-Chloro-3-(pyridin-4-yl)pyridine; 6-Chloro-3-pyridin-4-ylpyridine; 3-Pyridyl-6-chloro-4-pyridine; 6-Chloro-3-(4-pyridyl)pyridine; 79739-22-3
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Quality Control

Every batch of 6-Chloro-[3,4']-Bipyridine is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles via techniques such as HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry is supplied with each shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
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.