Description

5-Chloro-2-Methyl-Pyridin-4-Ylamine is a high-purity pyridine derivative building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers and light-emitting components.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-2-Methyl-Pyridin-4-Ylamine
CAS No.	97944-44-0
Molecular Formula	C6H7ClN2
Molecular Weight	142.59 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Amino-5-chloro-2-methylpyridine; 5-Chloro-2-methyl-4-pyridinamine; 2-Methyl-5-chloropyridin-4-amine; 5-Chloro-2-methyl-4-aminopyridine; 4-Pyridinamine, 5-chloro-2-methyl-; 5-Chloro-2-methyl-4-pyridylamine; 5-Chloro-2-methylpyridin-4-amine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-2-Methyl-Pyridin-4-Ylamine 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) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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