Description

n-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethyl)Aniline is a versatile organic compound featuring both pyridine and aniline moieties, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its bifunctional structure is critical for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients and specialty agrochemicals. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to introduce specific nitrogen-containing functionalities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders or acting as kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating chelating ligands in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and advanced organic frameworks (MOFs/COFs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing specialized azo dyes and functional colorants.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: A useful substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki or Buchwald-Hartwig amination for creating complex biaryl structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethyl)Aniline
CAS No.	73570-11-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂N₂
Molecular Weight	184.24 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(Pyridin-3-ylmethyl)aniline; 3-[(Phenylamino)methyl]pyridine; N-(3-Pyridylmethyl)aniline; N-Phenyl-1-(3-pyridinyl)methanamine; Aniline, N-(3-pyridinylmethyl)-; N-(Pyridin-3-ylmethyl)benzenamine; 1-Phenylamino-1-(pyridin-3-yl)methane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethyl)Aniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. For customers with specific regulatory needs, we can support documentation requirements and discuss custom purity grades, including those suitable for pharmaceutical development (GMP standards).

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 sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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