Description

2-Methyl Nornicotine is a specialized alkaloid derivative of nornicotine, characterized by the addition of a methyl group at the 2-position of the pyrrolidine ring. This structural modification makes it a valuable intermediate and reference standard in advanced chemical synthesis and analytical research. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceutical development, agrochemical innovation, and the study of nicotinic receptor interactions.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used for method development, calibration, and quality control in HPLC, GC-MS, and LC-MS analyses within analytical laboratories.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating the structure-activity relationships (SAR) of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) ligands.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a precursor or model compound in the research and development of new crop protection agents.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized as a versatile chiral synthon for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl Nornicotine
CAS No.	64114-19-8
Molecular Formula	C10H14N2
Molecular Weight	162.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Methylnornicotine; 1-Methyl-2-(3-pyridyl)pyrrolidine; (S)-2-Methylnornicotine; 2-Methylnornicotine; 2'-Methylnor-nicotine; 2-Methyl-nornicotine; Pyrrolidine, 1-methyl-2-(3-pyridinyl)-, (2S)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl Nornicotine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid / oil
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	< 1.0%

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