Description

(2,6-Dimethylpyridin-3-Yl)Methanamine is a high-purity pyridine derivative building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile chiral amine intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures with high selectivity. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its structural motif contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for nitrogen-containing ligands in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring a substituted pyridine core.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable building block for medicinal chemistry, process chemistry, and material science research programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2,6-Dimethylpyridin-3-Yl)Methanamine
CAS No.	672325-49-4
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2
Molecular Weight	136.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Aminomethyl)-2,6-dimethylpyridine; 2,6-Dimethyl-3-pyridinemethanamine; 2,6-Lutidine-3-methanamine; (2,6-Dimethyl-3-pyridyl)methanamine; 3-(Aminomethyl)-2,6-lutidine; 1-(2,6-Dimethylpyridin-3-yl)methanamine
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Quality Control

Our (2,6-Dimethylpyridin-3-Yl)Methanamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under a dry inert atmosphere to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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