Description

4-Amino-2,6-Dichloronicotinic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized nicotinic acid derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which provides multiple reactive sites for constructing complex heterocyclic scaffolds. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with tailored activity profiles.
• Chemical Research & Development: Versatile starting material for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and exploring new chemical spaces in medicinal chemistry.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Used to synthesize specialized ligands for metal complexes or organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Applications: Potential monomer or functional additive in the development of advanced polymers or specialty materials.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4-Amino-2,6-Dichloronicotinic Acid
CAS No.	929288-22-2
Molecular Formula	C6H4Cl2N2O2
Molecular Weight	207.01 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dichloro-4-aminonicotinic Acid; 4-Amino-2,6-dichloropyridine-3-carboxylic Acid; 3-Carboxy-2,6-dichloro-4-aminopyridine; 4-Amino-2,6-dichloro-3-pyridinecarboxylic Acid; 929288-22-2; 4-Amino-2,6-dichloro-nicotinic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-Amino-2,6-Dichloronicotinic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.