Description

(2-Pyridin-3-Ylethyl)Methylamine is a versatile pyridine-based amine building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a pyridine ring and a primary amine separated by an ethylene spacer, makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments engaged in pharmaceutical development, agrochemical research, and the synthesis of specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in creating molecules with potential neurological or anti-infective activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for novel herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the pyridine moiety.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Used to prepare nitrogen-containing ligands for transition metal catalysts in cross-coupling and other organic transformations.
• Polymer & Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of functional polymers, dyes, and photoactive materials where the amine group facilitates polymerization or conjugation.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental reagent for exploring new reaction pathways and constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Pyridin-3-Ylethyl)Methylamine
CAS No.	19690-13-2
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2
Molecular Weight	136.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-(Methylamino)ethyl)pyridine; N-Methyl-2-(3-pyridyl)ethylamine; 2-(3-Pyridyl)-N-methylethylamine; 1-(3-Pyridyl)-2-(methylamino)ethane; N-Methyl-3-pyridineethanamine; β-(3-Pyridyl)-N-methylethylamine; 3-(2-Methylaminoethyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our production of (2-Pyridin-3-Ylethyl)Methylamine adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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