Description

Lutidinic Acid, 5-Amino-6-Methyl- (5Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic building block with significant synthetic utility. This compound matters as a key intermediate in the development of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing functionalized pyridine or lutidine cores.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its heterocyclic structure can impart specific biological activity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for the preparation of complex chelating ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.
• Material Science: Potential building block for organic electronic materials, dyes, and pigments due to its conjugated amine-acid functionality.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lutidinic Acid, 5-Amino-6-Methyl- (5Ci)
CAS No.	705287-70-3
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	152.15 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Amino-6-methylpyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 5-Amino-6-methylpicolinic acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-amino-6-methyl-; 6-Methyl-5-aminopicolinic acid; 5-Amino-6-methyl-2-carboxypyridine; Lutidinic acid, 5-amino-6-methyl-; 5-Amino-6-methyl-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Lutidinic Acid, 5-Amino-6-Methyl- (5Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided and available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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