Description

2-Hydrazino-6-Methoxypyridine is a versatile heterocyclic building block and key synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its reactive hydrazine moiety, which enables the construction of complex nitrogen-containing scaffolds essential in modern organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing pyridine and pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting compounds.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for constructing molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and enzyme activity.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical raw material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) producing bespoke molecules for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydrazino-6-Methoxypyridine
CAS No.	74677-60-4
Molecular Formula	C6H9N3O
Molecular Weight	139.16 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-2-hydrazinylpyridine; 6-Methoxy-2-hydrazinopyridine; 2-Hydrazinyl-6-methoxypyridine; 6-Methoxypyridin-2-ylhydrazine; 2-Hydrazino-6-methoxypyridine; (6-Methoxypyridin-2-yl)hydrazine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hydrazino-6-Methoxypyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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 sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Assay	≥ 98.0%
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.