Description

(3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Methanamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt, specifically a pyridine derivative, that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective drug discovery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its pyridine-based structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and material science.
• Specialty Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific nitrogen-containing heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Methanamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	357288-02-9
Molecular Formula	C7H11ClN2
Molecular Weight	158.63 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Aminomethyl)-3-methylpyridine hydrochloride; 1-(3-Methyl-2-pyridinyl)methanamine hydrochloride; (3-Methyl-2-pyridinyl)methanamine hydrochloride; 3-Methyl-2-pyridinemethanamine hydrochloride; 2-Pyridinemethanamine, 3-methyl-, hydrochloride; 3-Methyl-2-(aminomethyl)pyridine HCl
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Quality Control

Our (3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Methanamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

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

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