Description

2-Amino-6-Methyl-Nicotinonitrile is a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its bifunctional pyridine scaffold, which serves as a critical precursor for the development of complex pharmacologically active molecules. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to construct novel compounds with targeted biological activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of kinase inhibitors, receptor antagonists, and other small-molecule drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for functionalized ligands in catalysis and for creating specialty polymers.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in heterocyclic chemistry for constructing complex fused-ring systems and functionalized pyridine derivatives.
• Research & Development: A valuable compound for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-6-Methyl-Nicotinonitrile
CAS No.	84647-20-1
Molecular Formula	C7H7N3
Molecular Weight	133.15 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-2-aminonicotinonitrile; 2-Amino-6-methyl-3-cyanopyridine; 3-Cyano-6-methylpyridin-2-amine; 2-Amino-6-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile; 6-Methyl-2-aminopyridine-3-carbonitrile; 2-Amino-6-methyl-3-pyridinecarbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-6-Methyl-Nicotinonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and cGMP intermediate synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.