Description

6-(1-Methylethyl)-2-Pyridinamine is a specialized pyridine derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a crucial intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and high-performance agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create novel molecules with specific biological or functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in therapeutic areas requiring complex heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the pyridinamine structure confers specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes, including asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for academic and industrial R&D focused on exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(1-Methylethyl)-2-Pyridinamine
CAS No.	78177-12-5
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2
Molecular Weight	136.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-6-isopropylpyridine; 6-Isopropylpyridin-2-amine; 2-Pyridinamine, 6-(1-methylethyl)-; 6-Isopropyl-2-aminopyridine; 2-Amino-6-(propan-2-yl)pyridine; 6-(Propan-2-yl)pyridin-2-amine; 2-Amino-6-(1-methylethyl)pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-(1-Methylethyl)-2-Pyridinamine is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of synthesis applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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