Description

3-Amino-2,4-Dimethylpyridine is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound featuring an amino group on a dimethyl-substituted pyridine ring. This specific substitution pattern makes it a valuable key intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require high-purity, structurally precise intermediates for creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of drugs targeting the central nervous system and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where its structure contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating nitrogen-containing ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and material science applications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized as a specialty intermediate for manufacturing various high-value fine chemicals and performance materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-2,4-Dimethylpyridine
CAS No.	1073-21-8
Molecular Formula	C7H10N2
Molecular Weight	122.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dimethyl-3-aminopyridine; 3-Amino-2,4-lutidine; 3-Pyridinamine, 2,4-dimethyl-; 2,4-Dimethylpyridin-3-amine; 3-Amino-2,4-dimethylpyridine; 3-Amino-2,4-dimethylpyridine (2,4-Dimethyl-3-aminopyridine)
EINECS	214-014-9

Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-2,4-Dimethylpyridine is produced under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards and consistent specifications. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and traceable raw materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.