Description

2-Chloro-6-(Dimethylamino)Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid, also known as 3-Carboxy-2-Chloro-6-(Dimethylamino)Pyridine, is a high-value, multi-functional pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a carboxylic acid and a dimethylamino group, makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Ligand & Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and functional dyes due to its electron-donating dimethylamino group.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in research laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-(Dimethylamino)Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	959577-31-2
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	212.63 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Carboxy-2-Chloro-6-(Dimethylamino)Pyridine; 2-Chloro-6-(N,N-dimethylamino)nicotinic Acid; 2-Chloro-6-(dimethylamino)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 959577-31-2; 6-(Dimethylamino)-2-chloropyridine-3-carboxylic Acid; 2-Chloro-6-dimethylaminonicotinic Acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-chloro-6-(dimethylamino)-
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Chloro-6-(Dimethylamino)Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation to ensure traceability and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles as confirmed by HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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