Description

(6-Methylpyridin-3-Yl)Methanamine Dihydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt derivative of a substituted pyridine, widely utilized as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate. Its value lies in its role as a versatile building block for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery. This compound is essential for research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in high-throughput screening and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to develop novel therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Fine Chemical Production: An intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6-Methylpyridin-3-Yl)Methanamine Dihydrochloride
CAS No.	443344-75-0
Molecular Formula	C7H12N2 • 2HCl
Molecular Weight	209.10 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Aminomethyl)-6-methylpyridine dihydrochloride; (6-Methyl-3-pyridinyl)methanamine dihydrochloride; 5-(Aminomethyl)-2-methylpyridine dihydrochloride; 2-Methyl-5-(aminomethyl)pyridine dihydrochloride; 6-Methylnicotinylamine dihydrochloride; 3-Aminomethyl-6-methylpyridine dihydrochloride; 6-Methyl-3-pyridinemethanamine dihydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our (6-Methylpyridin-3-Yl)Methanamine Dihydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor specifications to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under inert conditions or in a desiccator after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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 ≤ 1.5%

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