Description

2-Acetylaminomethyl Pyridine is a versatile pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an acetylaminomethyl and a pyridine moiety, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for research and development, as well as in the synthesis of specialty chemicals and ligands for catalysis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing complex ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile building block in academic and industrial R&D for creating new chemical entities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the manufacture of specialty dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetylaminomethyl Pyridine
CAS No.	58481-18-8
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O
Molecular Weight	150.18 g/mol
Synonyms	N-[(Pyridin-2-yl)methyl]acetamide; 2-(Acetamidomethyl)pyridine; 1-(Pyridin-2-ylmethyl)ethan-1-one; 2-Pyridinemethanamine, N-acetyl-; Acetamide, N-2-pyridinylmethyl-; 2-(Acetylaminomethyl)pyridine; 2-Pyridylmethylacetamide
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Quality Control

Our 2-Acetylaminomethyl Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and industrial applications.

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 tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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.