Description

2-Amino-3-Chloro-6-Methoxypyridine is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures with precision. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for creating functionalized polymers, ligands for catalysis, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry, process chemistry, and the discovery of new chemical entities in academic and industrial labs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the custom synthesis of specialty chemicals and complex organic molecules for various high-value applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-3-Chloro-6-Methoxypyridine
CAS No.	742070-73-1
Molecular Formula	C6H7ClN2O
Molecular Weight	158.59 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-6-methoxy-2-pyridinamine; 3-Chloro-2-amino-6-methoxypyridine; 2-Pyridinamine, 3-chloro-6-methoxy-; 6-Methoxy-3-chloropyridin-2-amine; 2-Amino-3-chloro-6-methoxypyridine; 3-Chloro-6-methoxypyridin-2-amine; 2-Amino-3-chloro-6-methoxy-pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-3-Chloro-6-Methoxypyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for sensitive synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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