Description

3-Amino-5-Chloro-6-Methylpyridine is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemical manufacturers for novel crop protection agents, and fine chemical producers for specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly for developing new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a building block for creating novel ligands used in catalytic processes and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for chemical research in medicinal chemistry and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-5-Chloro-6-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	896161-13-0
Molecular Formula	C6H7ClN2
Molecular Weight	142.59 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-6-methylpyridin-3-amine; 3-Amino-5-chloro-6-picoline; 5-Chloro-3-amino-6-methylpyridine; 6-Methyl-5-chloropyridin-3-amine; 3-Pyridinamine, 5-chloro-6-methyl-; 5-Chloro-6-methyl-3-pyridinamine; 3-Amino-5-chloro-6-methylpyridine; 5-Chloro-6-methyl-3-aminopyridine
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Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-5-Chloro-6-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of our global partners in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	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.