Description

2,4-Diamino-3-Methylpyridine is a high-purity, multi-functional pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique diamine substitution pattern on the methylpyridine core makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used to develop active ingredients and sophisticated ligands.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Used to synthesize chelating ligands for metal complexes in catalytic and sensing applications.
• Material Science: Intermediate in the production of organic electronic materials, dyes, and pigments.
• Chemical Research: Versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Diamino-3-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1227571-27-8
Molecular Formula	C6H9N3
Molecular Weight	123.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2,4-pyridinediamine; 2,4-Diamino-3-picoline; 3-Methylpyridine-2,4-diamine; 2,4-Pyridinediamine, 3-methyl-; 3-Methyl-2,4-diaminopyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2,4-Diamino-3-Methylpyridine is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.