Description

4-Methyl-2-Pyridineethanamine is a versatile pyridine derivative and a valuable building block in organic synthesis. This compound is particularly significant for its role as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals. It is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, contributing to crop protection solutions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating complex ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-2-Pyridineethanamine
CAS No.	851670-49-0
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2
Molecular Weight	136.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Aminoethyl)-4-methylpyridine; 4-Methyl-2-(2-aminoethyl)pyridine; 2-Pyridineethanamine, 4-methyl-; 4-Methylpyridine-2-ethylamine; 4-Methyl-2-(2-aminoethyl)pyridine; 851670-49-0; (4-Methylpyridin-2-yl)ethanamine
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-2-Pyridineethanamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area 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 product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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