Description

2-Chloro-4-Valerylpyridine is a high-purity pyridine derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a chloro and a valeryl substituent, makes it an essential intermediate for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for creating complex molecules with targeted biological activity.

Application

• As a critical pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Used in the research and development of agrochemicals, including herbicides and insecticides, where its pyridine core is a valuable scaffold.
• Serves as a versatile building block in organic chemistry for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Employed in the synthesis of ligands for catalysis and materials science applications.
• Potential use in the development of electronic chemicals and advanced functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4-Valerylpyridine
CAS No.	898784-66-2
Molecular Formula	C11H14ClNO
Molecular Weight	211.69 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Valeryl-2-chloropyridine; 2-Chloro-4-pentanoylpyridine; 1-(2-Chloropyridin-4-yl)pentan-1-one; 2-Chloro-4-(1-oxopentyl)pyridine; 2-Chloro-4-pentanoyl-pyridine; 4-(1-Oxopentyl)-2-chloropyridine; 2-Chloro-4-n-valerylpyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-4-Valerylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and commercial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every 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 area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.