Description

3-Pyridineacetic Acid, 6-Amino-α,α-Dimethyl-, Hydrochloride is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative offered as a hydrochloride salt for enhanced stability and handling. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and research chemical for the synthesis of novel active molecules. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder research.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides due to its pyridine-based bioactive scaffold.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Bioconjugation: The amino and carboxylic acid functional groups enable its use in linking molecules for diagnostic or therapeutic applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential material for chemical libraries and exploratory synthesis in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridineacetic Acid, 6-Amino-α,α-Dimethyl-, Hydrochloride
CAS No.	246219-78-3
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2O2 · HCl
Molecular Weight	216.66 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Amino-α,α-dimethyl-3-pyridineacetic acid hydrochloride; 2-(6-Amino-3-pyridinyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid hydrochloride; 6-Amino-3-pyridineacetic acid, α,α-dimethyl-, hydrochloride; (6-Amino-3-pyridyl)-2-methylpropionic acid hydrochloride; 2-Methyl-2-(6-amino-3-pyridyl)propanoic acid hydrochloride; 6-Amino-α,α-dimethylnicotinic acid hydrochloride (common misnomer); 3-Pyridineacetic acid, 6-amino-α,α-dimethyl-, monohydrochloride
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Pyridineacetic Acid, 6-Amino-α,α-Dimethyl-, Hydrochloride is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for pharmaceutical and research applications. Our quality commitment supports regulatory compliance and supply chain transparency for our global partners.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccator or inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%

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