Description

6-Methoxy-Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Amide is a high-purity organic compound serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized pyridine core, which is essential for constructing complex molecules with specific biological and chemical activities. This intermediate is primarily needed by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, dyes, and photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized as a core scaffold for designing molecular probes to study biological pathways and protein functions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up manufacturing for clients in life sciences.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxy-Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Amide
CAS No.	98276-69-8
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	152.15 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxypicolinamide; 2-Pyridinecarboxamide, 6-methoxy-; 6-Methoxy-2-pyridinecarboxamide; 6-Methoxypyridine-2-carboxamide; 6-Methoxy-2-carbamoylpyridine; Picolinamide, 6-methoxy-; 6-Methoxy-2-pyridylcarboxamide; Amide of 6-Methoxypicolinic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxy-Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Amide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. We support compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical applications.

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, inert conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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