Description

3-(Aminomethyl)-6-Methylpyridin-2(1H)-One Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt derivative of a substituted pyridone, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate, enabling the development of complex molecules with potential biological activity. Pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturers need it for creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and other specialty compounds where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Bioconjugation and Probe Synthesis: The aminomethyl group provides a handle for conjugation, useful in creating biochemical probes and diagnostic agents.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of functional polymers and advanced materials.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed in medicinal chemistry programs and methodological studies for heterocycle functionalization.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Aminomethyl)-6-Methylpyridin-2(1H)-One Hydrochloride
CAS No.	857429-62-0
Molecular Formula	C7H11ClN2O
Molecular Weight	174.63 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Aminomethyl)-6-methyl-2(1H)-pyridinone hydrochloride; 6-Methyl-3-(aminomethyl)pyridin-2(1H)-one hydrochloride; 2-Hydroxy-6-methyl-3-pyridinemethanamine hydrochloride; 3-(Aminomethyl)-6-methyl-1H-pyridin-2-one hydrochloride; 3-(Aminomethyl)-6-methylpyridin-2-ol hydrochloride; 6-Methyl-3-(aminomethyl)-1H-pyridin-2-one hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Aminomethyl)-6-Methylpyridin-2(1H)-One Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically >97% by HPLC), residual solvents, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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