Description

5-Chloro-6-(Dimethylamino)Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-value pyridine derivative and versatile chemical building block. This compound is essential for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where its unique substitution pattern enables targeted modifications. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development teams for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and functional dyes.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical building block for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-6-(Dimethylamino)Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	813424-73-6
Molecular Formula	C8H9ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	200.62 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-6-(dimethylamino)nicotinic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-chloro-6-(dimethylamino)-; 5-Chloro-6-(N,N-dimethylamino)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 813424-73-6; 5-Chloro-6-dimethylaminonicotinic acid
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Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-6-(Dimethylamino)Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is compatible with strong acids and organic solvents but should be kept away from incompatible materials. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use 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	≤ 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.