Description

6-Benzylpyridin-3-Amine is a versatile aromatic amine building block with a benzyl-substituted pyridine core structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) active compound research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic amine functionality.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for nitrogen-containing ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and advanced organic frameworks due to its electron-donating amine group.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Acts as a scaffold for developing fluorescent tags, affinity probes, and other tools for biochemical and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Benzylpyridin-3-Amine
CAS No.	40296-80-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂N₂
Molecular Weight	184.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-6-benzylpyridine; 6-Benzyl-3-pyridinamine; 6-Benzyl-3-aminopyridine; 5-Amino-2-benzylpyridine; 2-Benzyl-5-aminopyridine; 6-Benzylpyridin-3-ylamine; (6-Benzylpyridin-3-yl)amine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Benzylpyridin-3-Amine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with batch-specific data is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

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	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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