Description

4-(2-Hydroxyethylamino)-Pyridine is a versatile pyridine derivative featuring a hydroxyethylamino functional group, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the creation of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D for active ingredient synthesis, agrochemical manufacturers for developing novel crop protection agents, and fine chemical producers for specialty chemical applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a functionalized pyridine core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel compound libraries.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or additive to impart specific properties to polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Hydroxyethylamino)-Pyridine
CAS No.	192130-06-6
Molecular Formula	C7H10N2O
Molecular Weight	138.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Hydroxyethylamino)pyridine; N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-4-aminopyridine; 4-Pyridinamine, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-; 2-[(Pyridin-4-yl)amino]ethan-1-ol; 4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)aminopyridine; N-(4-Pyridinyl)-2-aminoethanol; 4-[(2-Hydroxyethyl)amino]pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Hydroxyethylamino)-Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global B2B clients. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to ensure full traceability and compliance with your internal specifications.

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 to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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