Description

2-Chloro-3-(2-Cyanobenzoyl)Pyridine is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its unique halogenated and cyano-substituted aromatic structure. This compound is of significant commercial importance for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily required by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing novel therapeutic agents and crop protection products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas, including central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its pyridine core.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization.
• API Manufacturing: Employed in the scaled-up production of active pharmaceutical ingredients requiring its specific molecular framework.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-3-(2-Cyanobenzoyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	884504-80-7
Molecular Formula	C13H7ClN2O
Molecular Weight	242.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-3-(2-cyanobenzoyl)pyridine; 2-Cyanobenzoylpyridine derivative; 3-(2-Cyanobenzoyl)-2-chloropyridine; (2-Cyanophenyl)(2-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methanone; Pyridine, 2-chloro-3-[(2-cyanophenyl)carbonyl]-; 884504-80-7; 2-Chloro-3-(2-cyanobenzoyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-3-(2-Cyanobenzoyl)Pyridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and cGMP guidelines where applicable.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single unknown impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5% w/w

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