Description

5-(Aminomethyl)-1-Methyl-2(1H)-Pyridinone is a versatile heterocyclic building block featuring both an aminomethyl group and a pyridinone core. This bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients. The compound is supplied to meet the stringent purity requirements of advanced chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic scaffold.
• Ligand and Chelator Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation studies.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: The reactive aminomethyl group facilitates its use in linking molecules to proteins, peptides, or other biomolecules for diagnostic or therapeutic applications.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic materials, such as polymers with specific functional properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tool compounds for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Aminomethyl)-1-Methyl-2(1H)-Pyridinone
CAS No.	70449-23-9
Molecular Formula	C7H10N2O
Molecular Weight	138.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-5-(aminomethyl)pyridin-2(1H)-one; 5-(Aminomethyl)-1-methyl-2-pyridone; 1-Methyl-5-(aminomethyl)-2(1H)-pyridinone; 2H-Pyridinone, 5-(aminomethyl)-1-methyl-; 5-(Aminomethyl)-1-methyl-1,2-dihydropyridin-2-one; 1-Methyl-5-aminomethyl-2-pyridone; 5-Aminomethyl-1-methyl-2-pyridone
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Quality Control

Our 5-(Aminomethyl)-1-Methyl-2(1H)-Pyridinone is manufactured under a quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), related substances, and residual solvents is provided with every shipment to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.