Description

(4-Chloropyridin-3-Yl)Methanamine CAS NO 874821-38-2 is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique chemical structure, which enables the introduction of both chlorinated and amine-functionalized pyridine motifs into target molecules. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated heterocyclic core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functional organic materials, such as conductive polymers or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), due to its coordinating amine group.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: An essential starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Chloropyridin-3-Yl)Methanamine
CAS No.	874821-38-2
Molecular Formula	C6H7ClN2
Molecular Weight	142.59 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Chloropyridin-3-yl)methanamine; 3-(Aminomethyl)-4-chloropyridine; (4-Chloro-3-pyridinyl)methanamine; 4-Chloro-3-pyridinemethanamine; 4-Chloro-3-(aminomethyl)pyridine; 3-Aminomethyl-4-chloropyridine; 4-Chloro-3-pyridylmethylamine
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Quality Control

Every batch of (4-Chloropyridin-3-Yl)Methanamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.