Description

1-(2-Amino-Pyridin-4-Yl)-Ethanone is a high-purity pyridine derivative and a versatile chemical building block. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Serves as a versatile starting material for creating complex ligands, catalysts, and specialty chemicals used in material science.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and the exploration of new chemical entities.
• Ligand Synthesis: Useful for constructing nitrogen-containing ligands for metal complexes in catalytic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Amino-Pyridin-4-Yl)-Ethanone
CAS No.	42182-25-2
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O
Molecular Weight	136.15 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Acetyl-2-aminopyridine; 2-Amino-4-acetylpyridine; 1-(2-Aminopyridin-4-yl)ethanone; 4-Acetyl-2-pyridinamine; Ethanone, 1-(2-amino-4-pyridinyl)-; 2-Amino-4-pyridyl methyl ketone; 2-Amino-4-acetyl pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Amino-Pyridin-4-Yl)-Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.