Description

(6-Chloro-3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Methanamine is a high-purity pyridine derivative building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate, enabling the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development teams, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a building block for creating novel ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for bespoke chemical production.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for exploratory chemistry in both university laboratories and corporate research centers.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(6-Chloro-3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Methanamine
CAS No.	1211590-08-7
Molecular Formula	C7H9ClN2
Molecular Weight	156.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Aminomethyl)-6-chloro-3-methylpyridine; 1-(6-Chloro-3-methylpyridin-2-yl)methanamine; (6-Chloro-3-methyl-2-pyridinyl)methanamine; 6-Chloro-3-methylpyridine-2-methanamine; 2-Pyridinemethanamine, 6-chloro-3-methyl-; 6-Chloro-3-methyl-2-pyridylmethylamine
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Quality Control

Our (6-Chloro-3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Methanamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. We support cGMP and ISO 9001 compliant production for pharmaceutical-grade requirements.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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