Description

3-Methyl-1-Pyridin-2-Yl-Piperazine is a heterocyclic organic compound featuring a piperazine ring substituted with a methyl group and a 2-pyridyl moiety. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable and versatile chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. The compound serves as a critical building block for the creation of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Acts as a chelating ligand for metal catalysts in various organic transformation reactions.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a fundamental scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty and performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methyl-1-Pyridin-2-Yl-Piperazine
CAS No.	63286-11-3
Molecular Formula	C10H15N3
Molecular Weight	177.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Pyridinyl)-3-methylpiperazine; 3-Methyl-1-(2-pyridinyl)piperazine; 3-Methyl-1-(pyridin-2-yl)piperazine; 1-(Pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperazine; 2-(3-Methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridine; N-(2-Pyridyl)-3-methylpiperazine; 63286-11-3
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Quality Control

Our 3-Methyl-1-Pyridin-2-Yl-Piperazine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and cGMP-compliant synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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