Description

2-Pyridineaceticacid,α-Amino-5-Methyl-(9Ci) is a specialized pyridine derivative with a functionalized acetic acid side chain. This compound is valued as a versatile pharmaceutical intermediate and a key building block in organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing advanced pesticides and herbicides with specific activity profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating chiral ligands and metal-organic complexes used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in proteomics and enzyme inhibition studies due to its amino acid-like structure.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for creating functional polymers with specific coordination properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Pyridineaceticacid,α-Amino-5-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	500755-92-0
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	166.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Aminomethyl)-5-methylpyridine-3-acetic acid; 5-Methyl-2-(aminomethyl)nicotinic acid; α-Amino-5-methyl-2-pyridineacetic acid; (Aminomethyl)-5-methyl-3-pyridineacetic acid; 2-Pyridineacetic acid, α-amino-5-methyl-; 500755-92-0; (9CI) identifier for chemical indexing
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Pyridineaceticacid,α-Amino-5-Methyl-(9Ci) adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications, and specifications can be aligned with client requirements for research or commercial use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed 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%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.