Description

2-Acetamido-6-Methylpyridine is a versatile pyridine derivative and a key organic intermediate. This compound matters for its role as a crucial building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Material Science: A potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetamido-6-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	5327-33-3
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O
Molecular Weight	150.18 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(6-Methylpyridin-2-yl)acetamide; 2-Acetylamino-6-methylpyridine; 6-Methyl-2-acetamidopyridine; 2-Acetamido-6-picoline; Acetamide, N-(6-methyl-2-pyridinyl)-; 2-Pyridineacetamide, 6-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Acetamido-6-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for all critical parameters are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your project requirements.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture and light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.