Description

3-(Aminomethyl)-4-Methylpyridin-2(1H)-One Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt derivative of a substituted pyridone, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its functional amine and pyridone groups, which enable its use in creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: The aminomethyl group is utilized for attaching molecules in bioconjugate and probe development.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the creation of specialized polymers and coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Aminomethyl)-4-Methylpyridin-2(1H)-One Hydrochloride
CAS No.	55496-65-6
Molecular Formula	C7H11ClN2O
Molecular Weight	174.63 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-3-(aminomethyl)-2(1H)-pyridinone hydrochloride; 3-(Aminomethyl)-4-methyl-1H-pyridin-2-one hydrochloride; 4-Methyl-3-(aminomethyl)pyridin-2(1H)-one hydrochloride; 2-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3-pyridinemethanamine hydrochloride; 3-(Aminomethyl)-4-methyl-2-hydroxypyridine hydrochloride; 4-Methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-methanamine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Aminomethyl)-4-Methylpyridin-2(1H)-One Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and production use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed and under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.