Description

4-Chloro-n-Methylpyridine-2-Carboxamide Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt and a key pharmaceutical intermediate. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new therapeutic agents and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research and API development.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and exploring new chemical entities in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and other synthetic transformations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of high-value specialty chemicals used in various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-n-Methylpyridine-2-Carboxamide Hydrochloride
CAS No.	882167-77-3
Molecular Formula	C8H10Cl2N2O
Molecular Weight	221.08 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-N-methylpicolinamide hydrochloride; 2-Pyridinecarboxamide, 4-chloro-N-methyl-, hydrochloride (1:1); 4-Chloro-N-methyl-2-pyridinecarboxamide hydrochloride; 4-Chloro-N-methylpyridine-2-carboxylic acid amide hydrochloride; Picolinamide, 4-chloro-N-methyl-, hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-n-Methylpyridine-2-Carboxamide Hydrochloride 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 high standards required for pharmaceutical and research 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.