Description

4-Picoline, 2-(Benzylamino)- is a specialized pyridine derivative that serves as a versatile nitrogen-containing building block. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and advanced materials who require high-purity, reliable synthetic intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for nitrogen-donor ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel chemical entities.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of polymers and advanced functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Picoline, 2-(Benzylamino)-
CAS No.	13021-71-1
Molecular Formula	C13H14N2
Molecular Weight	198.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Benzylamino)-4-methylpyridine; 4-Methyl-2-(phenylmethylamino)pyridine; N-Benzyl-4-methylpyridin-2-amine; 2-(Benzylamino)-4-picoline; 4-Picoline, 2-(benzylamino)-; 2-(N-Benzylamino)-4-methylpyridine; Pyridine, 2-(benzylamino)-4-methyl-; 4-Methyl-2-(benzylamino)pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Picoline, 2-(Benzylamino)- is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high standards, including cGMP manufacturing where applicable.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.