Description

n-Methyl-4-Pyridinamine is a versatile pyridine derivative and a key building block in organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a crucial intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating novel ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Material Science: Used in the synthesis of functional polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyl-4-Pyridinamine
CAS No.	1121-58-0
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2
Molecular Weight	108.14 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Methylamino)pyridine; N-Methyl-4-aminopyridine; 4-Methylaminopyridine; 4-Pyridinamine, N-methyl-; 4-(Methylamino)pyridine; p-(Methylamino)pyridine; 4-MAP; N-Methyl-4-pyridylamine
EINECS	214-350-4

Quality Control

Our n-Methyl-4-Pyridinamine is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. All products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment. We can supply material compliant with various pharmacopeial standards upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	86 - 90 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1 %

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