Description

6-Ethoxy-2-Methylpyridin-3-Amine is a specialized pyridine derivative amine, serving as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This intermediate is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its pyridine core for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific amine functionality.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable compound for methodological studies in organic chemistry and for scaling up novel synthetic routes.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and electronic materials due to its conjugated system.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Ethoxy-2-Methylpyridin-3-Amine
CAS No.	1226903-84-9
Molecular Formula	C9H14N2O
Molecular Weight	166.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-6-ethoxy-2-methylpyridine; 2-Methyl-6-ethoxypyridin-3-amine; 6-Ethoxy-2-methyl-3-pyridinamine; 2-Methyl-6-ethoxy-3-aminopyridine; 3-Pyridinamine, 6-ethoxy-2-methyl-; 6-Ethoxy-2-methylpyridin-3-ylamine
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Quality Control

Our 6-Ethoxy-2-Methylpyridin-3-Amine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your regulatory and quality assurance needs.

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 under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent oxidation and absorption of moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.