Description

2-Pyridinamine, 5-Methyl-, 1-Oxide is a specialized heterocyclic building block and intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an amine and an N-oxide moiety on a methylated pyridine ring, makes it a versatile precursor for creating complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Its role is critical in the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting neurological and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block in the creation of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand Precursor in Catalysis: Used to synthesize complex ligands for metal catalysts employed in fine chemical and asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research exploring new heterocyclic chemistry and reaction pathways.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridinamine, 5-Methyl-, 1-Oxide
CAS No.	66362-95-6
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O
Molecular Weight	124.14 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-pyridinamine 1-oxide; 5-Methylpyridin-2-amine N-oxide; 2-Amino-5-methylpyridine 1-oxide; 5-Methyl-2-aminopyridine N-oxide; 2-Amino-5-picoline 1-oxide; 5-Methyl-2-pyridylamine N-oxide; 5-Methyl-2-aminopyridine oxide
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Quality Control

We maintain stringent quality control protocols for all our chemical intermediates. Each batch of 2-Pyridinamine, 5-Methyl-, 1-Oxide is analytically verified to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics are provided and available upon request. Our quality system is designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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