Description

2-Amino-6-Benzyloxypyridine is a versatile heterocyclic building block and key synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring both a pyridine core and a protected amino group, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for developing molecular probes and tools for studying biological systems and enzyme functions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up production under cGMP conditions for clinical trial materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-6-Benzyloxypyridine
CAS No.	1174626-28-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂N₂O
Molecular Weight	200.24 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Benzyloxy)pyridin-2-amine; 2-Amino-6-(phenylmethoxy)pyridine; 6-Benzyloxy-2-aminopyridine; 2-Pyridinamine, 6-(phenylmethoxy)-; 2-Amino-6-O-benzylpyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-6-Benzyloxypyridine is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and residual solvent analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each batch, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality systems support development from research quantities to commercial-scale cGMP manufacturing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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