Description

1-(6-Methoxypyridin-2-yl)ethanamine is a versatile pyridine derivative building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both an amine and a methoxypyridine moiety, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex pharmacologically active molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university and CRO (Contract Research Organization) laboratories for method development and exploratory chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-(6-Methoxypyridin-2-yl)ethanamine
CAS No.	1060807-26-2
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2O
Molecular Weight	152.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(6-Methoxypyridin-2-yl)ethan-1-amine; 1-(6-Methoxy-2-pyridinyl)ethanamine; 2-(1-Aminoethyl)-6-methoxypyridine; 6-Methoxy-2-(1-aminoethyl)pyridine; Ethanamine, 1-(6-methoxy-2-pyridinyl)-; 1-(6-Methoxy-2-pyridyl)ethylamine
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Quality Control

Our 1-(6-Methoxypyridin-2-yl)ethanamine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
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.