Description

(2-Methylpyridin-3-Yl)Methanamine Dihydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt derivative of a substituted pyridine, widely recognized as a key building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in serving as a versatile and reactive amine intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system or acting as enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, or advanced functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Methylpyridin-3-Yl)Methanamine Dihydrochloride
CAS No.	58539-66-5
Molecular Formula	C7H12Cl2N2
Molecular Weight	195.09 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Aminomethyl)-2-methylpyridine dihydrochloride; (2-Methyl-3-pyridinyl)methanamine dihydrochloride; 2-Methyl-3-pyridinemethanamine dihydrochloride; 3-(Aminomethyl)-2-picoline dihydrochloride; 2-Picoline-3-methanamine dihydrochloride; 2-Methyl-3-aminomethylpyridine dihydrochloride; 1-(2-Methylpyridin-3-yl)methanamine dihydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our production of (2-Methylpyridin-3-Yl)Methanamine Dihydrochloride adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting specifications for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request, providing full traceability and compliance assurance.

Storage

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

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.