4-Chloro-2-pyridinecarboxamide(CAS: 99586-65-9)

4-Chloro-2-pyridinecarboxamide is a chemical compound with the CAS number 99586-65-9. It is a white crystalline solid with a faint odor. The chemical formula is C7H5ClN2O. It is slightly soluble in water and has a bitter taste.

4-Chloro-2-pyridinecarboxamide is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other compounds, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry for drug development. It is also used in research for various chemical reactions and as a reagent.

4-Chloro-2-pyridinecarboxamide is generally safe under normal handling conditions, but it should be handled with caution. It is slightly toxic and may cause skin irritation. It is important to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles. Store it in a cool, dry place away from heat, direct sunlight, and flammable materials.

4-Chloro-2-pyridinecarboxamide should be stored in a cool, dry place, protected from direct sunlight and heat. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container made of appropriate materials to prevent moisture absorption. Store it away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and flammable substances. Handle with care to avoid spills and inhalation.