Description

3-Aminopyridine is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound and a key pyridine derivative. It serves as a crucial building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the preparation of more complex pharmaceutical intermediates and agrochemicals. This high-purity chemical is essential for research and development laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and the pharmaceutical industry seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential antiviral and neurological agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D for creating novel heterocyclic compounds and ligands.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Coordination Chemistry: Functions as a ligand for metal complexes in catalysis and material science applications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the synthesis of complex molecules for electronics, photography, and other high-tech industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Aminopyridine
CAS No.	462-08-8
Molecular Formula	C5H6N2
Molecular Weight	94.11 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridinamine; 3-Pyridylamine; m-Aminopyridine; β-Aminopyridine; 3-AP; γ-Aminopyridine; Pyridin-3-amine; 3-Amino-pyridine
EINECS	207-320-6

Quality Control

Our 3-Aminopyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent absorption of moisture from the air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	62 - 65 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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