Description

Ethyl 5-(Aminomethyl)Pyridine-2-Carboxylate is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both an ester and a primary amine group, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS) and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the pyridine core's bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Peptidomimetic Research: The aminomethyl group allows for incorporation into peptide backbones to create stable analogs with modified properties.
• Material Science: Potential monomer for the synthesis of functional polymers and dendrimers with specific chemical functionalities.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Used to develop molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and protein interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 5-(Aminomethyl)Pyridine-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	794464-09-8
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	180.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Aminomethyl)picolinic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-(aminomethyl)picolinate; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-(aminomethyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-aminomethyl-2-pyridinecarboxylate; 794464-09-8; Ethyl 5-(aminomethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylate; 5-(Aminomethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 5-(Aminomethyl)Pyridine-2-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous 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 commercial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request, providing full traceability and compliance support for your regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and purity. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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