Description

6-Chloro-4-Methyl-3-Nitropyridin-2-Amine is a high-purity, synthetically valuable pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it an essential intermediate for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional agrochemicals. This compound is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex heterocyclic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with improved efficacy and selectivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent for creating specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing complex azo dyes and other high-performance colorants.
• Contract Research & Development (CRO/CMO): Supplied to research organizations for custom synthesis projects and library building for high-throughput screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-4-Methyl-3-Nitropyridin-2-Amine
CAS No.	863878-22-2
Molecular Formula	C6H6ClN3O2
Molecular Weight	187.58 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-6-chloro-4-methyl-3-nitropyridine; 3-Nitro-6-chloro-4-methylpyridin-2-amine; 6-Chloro-4-methyl-3-nitro-2-pyridinamine; 2-Pyridinamine, 6-chloro-4-methyl-3-nitro-; 863878-22-2; 6-Chloro-4-methyl-3-nitropyridin-2-ylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-4-Methyl-3-Nitropyridin-2-Amine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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