Description

6-(Chloromethyl)-N,n-Dimethylpyridin-2-Amine CAS NO 405103-62-0 is a versatile pyridine derivative featuring a reactive chloromethyl group and a tertiary amine functionality. This bifunctional nature makes it a critical high-purity intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for constructing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in creating molecules with pyridine-based scaffolds for various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where its structure contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed reactions and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of functional polymers, organic semiconductors, and other advanced materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for creating tagged molecules or probes for studying biological systems and mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis and R&D: A valuable starting material for contract research organizations and academic laboratories engaged in exploratory chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(Chloromethyl)-N,n-Dimethylpyridin-2-Amine
CAS No.	405103-62-0
Molecular Formula	C8H11ClN2
Molecular Weight	170.64 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Dimethylamino)-6-(chloromethyl)pyridine; N,N-Dimethyl-6-(chloromethyl)pyridin-2-amine; 6-(Chloromethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-2-pyridinamine; 2-Pyridinamine, 6-(chloromethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-; 6-(Chloromethyl)-2-(dimethylamino)pyridine
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Quality Control

We maintain a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with customer specifications and industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every batch upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.