Description

4-Amino-2-(Boc-Amino)-5-Methylpyridine is a high-purity, protected amino-pyridine derivative of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical versatile building block for the construction of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its functionalized pyridine core.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Peptidomimetic Chemistry: The Boc-protected amino group makes it valuable for constructing non-natural amino acid analogs and peptide-like structures.
• Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of functional organic materials, including dyes, pigments, and electronic chemicals.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for exploratory chemistry in academic laboratories and contract research organizations (CROs) focused on medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Amino-2-(Boc-Amino)-5-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1311254-79-1
Molecular Formula	C12H19N3O2
Molecular Weight	237.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino]-4-amino-5-methylpyridine; 5-Methyl-2,4-pyridinediamine, N2-[(1,1-dimethylethoxy)carbonyl]-; tert-Butyl (4-amino-5-methylpyridin-2-yl)carbamate; Boc-4-Amino-2-amino-5-methylpyridine; 4-Amino-2-(N-Boc-amino)-5-methylpyridine; 2-(Boc-Amino)-4-amino-5-methylpyridine; N-Boc-2,4-diamino-5-methylpyridine
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Quality Control

Our 4-Amino-2-(Boc-Amino)-5-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and support your regulatory documentation 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 after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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