Description

1-(6-Methyl-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Ethylamine Dihydrochloride is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative primarily used as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is essential for medicinal chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce specific amine and heterocyclic functionalities into target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require specific pyridine-based scaffolds.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to multi-step synthetic routes for producing high-value, complex organic molecules.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) engaged in novel heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(6-Methyl-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Ethylamine Dihydrochloride
CAS No.	1187930-38-6
Molecular Formula	C8H14Cl2N2
Molecular Weight	209.11 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(6-Methylpyridin-2-yl)ethan-1-amine dihydrochloride; 1-(6-Methyl-2-pyridinyl)ethylamine dihydrochloride; 2-(1-Aminoethyl)-6-methylpyridine dihydrochloride; 6-Methyl-2-(1-aminoethyl)pyridine dihydrochloride; α-Methyl-6-methyl-2-pyridineethanamine dihydrochloride; (1-(6-Methylpyridin-2-yl)ethyl)amine dihydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 1-(6-Methyl-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Ethylamine Dihydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards for research and development use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.