Description

6-Chloro-N4-Methyl-3,4-Pyridinediamine is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to introduce specific chloro and amino functionalities into complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where its specific substitution pattern contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring a defined pyridine core.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and for exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-N4-Methyl-3,4-Pyridinediamine
CAS No.	87034-76-2
Molecular Formula	C6H8ClN3
Molecular Weight	157.60 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Diamino-6-chloro-N-methylpyridine; 6-Chloro-3,4-pyridinediamine, N4-methyl-; 6-Chloro-4-(methylamino)pyridine-3-amine; 6-Chloro-4-methylaminopyridine-3-amine; 6-Chloro-N-methyl-3,4-pyridinediamine; 4-Amino-6-chloro-N-methylpyridin-3-amine
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Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-N4-Methyl-3,4-Pyridinediamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and reliability 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
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.