Description

3,5-Diiodo-4-Methylpyridin-2-Amine is a halogenated pyridine derivative, a versatile and high-value organic building block prized for its unique reactivity. Its molecular structure makes it a critical intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for medicinal chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, where its iodine atoms serve as excellent handles for further functionalization via cross-coupling reactions.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Organic Electronic Materials: A potential building block for the synthesis of organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The iodine atoms are ideal sites for palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Sonogashira, and Buchwald-Hartwig couplings to create complex biaryl structures.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Diiodo-4-Methylpyridin-2-Amine
CAS No.	1353101-03-7
Molecular Formula	C6H6I2N2
Molecular Weight	375.93 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-3,5-diiodopyridin-2-amine; 2-Amino-3,5-diiodo-4-methylpyridine; 3,5-Diiodo-4-methyl-2-pyridinamine; 4-Methyl-3,5-diiodo-2-aminopyridine; 2-Pyridinamine, 3,5-diiodo-4-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Diiodo-4-Methylpyridin-2-Amine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.