Description

(4-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Methanamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt, specifically a pyridine derivative, widely used as a critical building block in pharmaceutical synthesis and advanced material research. Its value lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional ligands. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for their R&D and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of new pesticides and herbicides.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in organic synthesis to introduce the (4-methylpyridin-2-yl)methanamine moiety into more complex molecular architectures.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for research in medicinal chemistry and material science laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Methanamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1257535-59-3
Molecular Formula	C7H11ClN2
Molecular Weight	158.63 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Aminomethyl)-4-methylpyridine hydrochloride; 4-Methyl-2-pyridinemethanamine hydrochloride; (4-Methyl-2-pyridinyl)methanamine hydrochloride; 2-(Aminomethyl)-4-picoline hydrochloride; 4-Methylpicolylamine hydrochloride; 1-(4-Methylpyridin-2-yl)methanamine hydrochloride; (4-Methyl-2-pyridyl)methylamine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our (4-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Methanamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most critical applications.

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 after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.