Description

2-(6-Chloropyridin-2-Yl)-2-Methylpropanenitrile is a high-purity, versatile nitrile-substituted pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it an essential intermediate for creating complex molecules with targeted biological and chemical properties. This compound is primarily required by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a core building block for developing next-generation insecticides and herbicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the chloropyridine moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in organometallic chemistry to create specialized ligands for catalysis and material science applications.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(6-Chloropyridin-2-Yl)-2-Methylpropanenitrile
CAS No.	916176-84-6
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClN2
Molecular Weight	180.63 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(6-Chloro-2-pyridinyl)-2-methylpropanenitrile; 2-Methyl-2-(6-chloropyridin-2-yl)propanenitrile; 6-Chloro-2-(2-cyano-2-propyl)pyridine; Propanenitrile, 2-(6-chloro-2-pyridinyl)-2-methyl-; 2-(6-Chloropyridin-2-yl)-2-methylpropionitrile
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Quality Control

Our 2-(6-Chloropyridin-2-Yl)-2-Methylpropanenitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

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.