Description

1-(4-Methyl-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Ethylamine Dihydrochloride is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile amine handle and a stable dihydrochloride salt form, which is essential for the development of complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for use as a key intermediate in the creation of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides, where the pyridine moiety is a common structural feature.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction methodologies and constructing complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for manufacturing specialty chemicals used in electronics, materials science, and other high-tech applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Methyl-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Ethylamine Dihydrochloride
CAS No.	1187932-01-9
Molecular Formula	C8H14Cl2N2
Molecular Weight	209.11 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methylpyridin-2-yl)ethan-1-amine dihydrochloride; 1-(4-Methyl-2-pyridinyl)ethylamine dihydrochloride; 2-(1-Aminoethyl)-4-methylpyridine dihydrochloride; 1-(4-Methyl-2-pyridyl)ethylamine hydrochloride; 1-(4-Methylpyridin-2-yl)ethylamine hydrochloride; 1-(4-Methyl-2-pyridinyl)ethanamine dihydrochloride; 4-Methyl-2-(1-aminoethyl)pyridine dihydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Methyl-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Ethylamine Dihydrochloride 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 research and synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation and clumping.

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%

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