Description

6-Methyl-3,4-Pyridinediamine is a high-purity, versatile aromatic diamine building block with significant synthetic utility. This compound is critical for the development of advanced pharmaceutical intermediates and functional organic materials. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex heterocyclic systems.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a chelating agent or backbone for creating metal-organic complexes and catalysts.
• Polymer and Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing high-performance polymers, resins, and dyes.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methyl-3,4-Pyridinediamine
CAS No.	861199-62-4
Molecular Formula	C6H9N3
Molecular Weight	123.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Diamino-6-methylpyridine; 6-Methylpyridine-3,4-diamine; 6-Methyl-3,4-diaminopyridine; 3,4-Pyridinediamine, 6-methyl-; 6-Methyl-3,4-pyridinediamine; 6-Methyl-3,4-pyridinylenediamine
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methyl-3,4-Pyridinediamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for advanced intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature and propensity to be easily oxidized, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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