Description

2,6-Dimethylisonicotinic Acid Hydrochloride is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for the development of novel active ingredients. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for creating complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug candidates targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied for bespoke organic synthesis projects requiring a specific, high-purity pyridine-based intermediate.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,6-Dimethylisonicotinic Acid Hydrochloride
CAS No.	857363-49-6
Molecular Formula	C8H10ClNO2
Molecular Weight	187.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethylpyridine-4-carboxylic acid hydrochloride; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2,6-dimethyl-, hydrochloride (1:1); 2,6-Lutidine-4-carboxylic acid hydrochloride; Isonicotinic acid, 2,6-dimethyl-, hydrochloride; 2,6-Dimethyl-4-pyridinecarboxylic acid hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2,6-Dimethylisonicotinic Acid Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products are supported by a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) that includes results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant spectroscopic methods. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients' regulatory requirements.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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