Description

2-Methyl-5-Nitropyridin-3-Amine is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an amine and a nitro group on the pyridine ring, makes it an indispensable intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its nitro and amine functionalities for creating bioactive molecules.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for producing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry, enabling structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare chelating ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-5-Nitropyridin-3-Amine
CAS No.	51984-61-3
Molecular Formula	C6H7N3O2
Molecular Weight	153.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-2-methyl-5-nitropyridine; 5-Nitro-2-methylpyridin-3-amine; 2-Methyl-3-amino-5-nitropyridine; 3-Amino-5-nitro-2-picoline; 5-Nitro-3-amino-2-picoline; 2-Picoline, 3-amino-5-nitro-; 2-Methyl-5-nitropyridin-3-ylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-5-Nitropyridin-3-Amine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high standards, including cGMP for pharmaceutical development.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in darkness.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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.