Description

2-Methyl-6-Hydrazinopyridine is a versatile heterocyclic building block featuring both a pyridine ring and a reactive hydrazine moiety. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity chemical intermediates for research and production, such as pharmaceutical R&D, fine chemical synthesis, and material science, are the primary users of this specialized reagent.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive hydrazine group for constructing heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating chelating ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry in academic and industrial labs.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized azo dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-6-Hydrazinopyridine
CAS No.	5315-24-2
Molecular Formula	C6H9N3
Molecular Weight	123.16 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydrazino-2-picoline; 2-Methyl-6-hydrazinylpyridine; 2-Picoline-6-hydrazine; 2-Methylpyridine-6-hydrazine; 6-Hydrazino-2-methylpyridine; 2-Methyl-6-pyridylhydrazine; (6-Methylpyrid-2-yl)hydrazine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-6-Hydrazinopyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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