Description

2-Acetylamino-4,5-Dimethylpyridine is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative characterized by its acetylated amino group and dimethyl substitution pattern. This compound serves as a versatile and critical pharmaceutical intermediate and organic synthesis building block, enabling the construction of complex molecules with targeted biological activity. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for the development of new active ingredients and functional compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in coordination chemistry to create specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a protected amine derivative for multi-step synthetic routes in fine chemical production.
• Material Science: Intermediate in the production of advanced polymers and functional organic materials.
• Biochemical Research: Used in proteomics and enzyme inhibition studies as a structural motif.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetylamino-4,5-Dimethylpyridine
CAS No.	179555-37-4
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2O
Molecular Weight	164.21 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4,5-Dimethylpyridin-2-yl)acetamide; 2-Acetamido-4,5-dimethylpyridine; Acetamide, N-(4,5-dimethyl-2-pyridinyl)-; 4,5-Dimethyl-2-acetamidopyridine; 2-Acetylamino-4,5-lutidine; 2-Acetamido-4,5-lutidine; N-Acetyl-4,5-dimethylpyridin-2-amine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Acetylamino-4,5-Dimethylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.