Description

3-Methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1,6-naphthyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the naphthyridine class, serving as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate. Its fused bicyclic structure, featuring a nitrogen-rich core, makes it a critical building block for the synthesis of complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry, catalyst development, and material science. The CAS number for this substance is 624734-27-6.

Application

This specialized intermediate is utilized in several high-value synthetic pathways:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its bioactive heterocyclic scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a backbone for creating novel chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Used as a core structure for developing molecular probes and inhibitors for biochemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1,6-naphthyridine
CAS No.	624734-27-6
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2
Molecular Weight	148.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1,6-naphthyridine; 1,6-Naphthyridine, 3-methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-; 3-Methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1,6-naphthyridine; 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-3-methyl-1,6-naphthyridine; 3-Methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro[1,6]naphthyridine
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Quality Control

Our 3-Methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1,6-naphthyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles for pharmaceutical-grade intermediates, ensuring reliability for critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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