Description

6-Methoxy-2-Methylpyridin-3-Amine Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt derivative of a substituted pyridine, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in providing a functionalized amine core with enhanced stability and solubility for the development of complex molecules. This intermediate is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers for applications in active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis and agrochemical research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its pyridine-based structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for nitrogen-containing ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal complex formation.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials requiring a specific amine substitution pattern.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxy-2-Methylpyridin-3-Amine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1159811-56-9
Molecular Formula	C7H11ClN2O
Molecular Weight	174.63 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-6-methoxy-2-methylpyridine hydrochloride; 2-Methyl-6-methoxypyridin-3-amine hydrochloride; 6-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-pyridinamine hydrochloride; 6-Methoxy-2-methylpyridin-3-amine HCl; 3-Pyridinamine, 6-methoxy-2-methyl-, hydrochloride (1:1)
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxy-2-Methylpyridin-3-Amine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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