Description

N2,N2-Diethyl-6-Methylpyridine-2,5-Diamine Dihydrochloride is a high-purity, specialized diamine salt derivative of a substituted pyridine, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for research chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and novel heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing functionalized pyridine cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require specific diamine functionalities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialized building block for creating complex dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and synthesizing novel heterocyclic compounds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Potential use in the development of chelating ligands or organocatalysts due to its diamine structure.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	N2,N2-Diethyl-6-Methylpyridine-2,5-Diamine Dihydrochloride
CAS No.	168091-36-9
Molecular Formula	C11H20N3Cl2 or C11H18N3·2HCl
Molecular Weight	265.21 g/mol (Free base: 192.28 g/mol)
Synonyms	2,5-Diamino-6-methyl-N,N-diethylpyridinium dichloride; 6-Methyl-N2,N2-diethylpyridine-2,5-diamine dihydrochloride; 2,5-Pyridinediamine, 6-methyl-N2,N2-diethyl-, dihydrochloride; N,N-Diethyl-6-methylpyridine-2,5-diamine dihydrochloride; 168091-36-9; 6-Methyl-2,5-bis(diethylamino)pyridine dihydrochloride (common name variant)
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Quality Control

Our N2,N2-Diethyl-6-Methylpyridine-2,5-Diamine Dihydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.