Description

Diethyl[(6-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Methyl]Amine (CAS NO 863971-65-7) is a specialized pyridine-based tertiary amine building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where its pyridine moiety can impart specific biological activity.
• Ligand Precursor in Catalysis: Acts as a starting material for the synthesis of nitrogen-donor ligands used in homogeneous catalysis for various industrial chemical transformations.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and other functional materials requiring tailored nitrogen-containing structures.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized as a scaffold for creating molecular probes to study enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diethyl[(6-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Methyl]Amine
CAS No.	863971-65-7
Molecular Formula	C12H20N2
Molecular Weight	192.30 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Diethyl-1-(6-methylpyridin-2-yl)methanamine; 2-[(Diethylamino)methyl]-6-methylpyridine; 6-Methyl-2-[(diethylamino)methyl]pyridine; (6-Methyl-2-pyridinylmethyl)diethylamine; Diethyl[(6-methyl-2-pyridinyl)methyl]amine; N-[(6-Methylpyridin-2-yl)methyl]-N-ethylethanamine; 2-(Diethylaminomethyl)-6-methylpyridine
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Quality Control

Our Diethyl[(6-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Methyl]Amine is produced 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 identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.