Description

1-Amino-2-Methylpyridinium Iodide is a versatile organic salt with significant utility in advanced chemical synthesis. Its structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical, life science, and material science industries seeking high-purity synthetic precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent or catalyst in various organic transformations, including alkylation and quaternization reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of ionic liquids, specialty polymers, and advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for academic and industrial R&D laboratories exploring new synthetic methodologies.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Amino-2-Methylpyridinium Iodide
CAS No.	7583-90-6
Molecular Formula	C6H9IN2
Molecular Weight	236.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-1-aminopyridinium Iodide; 2-Picolinamine, methiodide; 1-Amino-2-methylpyridine Iodide; 2-Aminomethylpyridine Iodide; 2-Methylpyridin-1-amine Iodide; 2-Methyl-1-aminopyridine Iodide; 1-Amino-2-picolinium Iodide; 2-Methyl-1-aminopyridin-1-ium Iodide
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Quality Control

Our 1-Amino-2-Methylpyridinium Iodide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using an inert atmosphere to minimize potential oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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