Description

5-Aminomethyl-Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, versatile pharmaceutical intermediate and building block for organic synthesis. This compound is critical for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals, offering a reactive scaffold for further functionalization. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• API Synthesis: Used in the production route of complex Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor for developing new pesticides and herbicides.
• Ligand Synthesis: Useful for creating chelating agents and ligands for catalysis and metal complexation.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty and performance chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for exploratory organic synthesis and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Aminomethyl-Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	1229704-26-0
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	180.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-(aminomethyl)picolinate; 5-(Aminomethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-(aminomethyl)-, methyl ester; Methyl 5-(aminomethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate; Picolinic acid, 5-(aminomethyl)-, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 5-Aminomethyl-Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee supply reliability and product integrity for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.