Description

2-Amino-N-(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)acetamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine ring linked to an aminoacetamide moiety. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable pharmacophore and versatile building block in modern synthetic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile amine-containing synthon for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and molecular libraries.
• Ligand & Chelator Development: The pyridine and amide functionalities make it suitable for creating ligands in catalysis or metal-chelating agents.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: Employed in the design of chemical linkers for antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) or other bioconjugation applications.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the synthesis of specialized polymers with specific coordination or binding properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-N-(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)acetamide
CAS No.	864273-25-6
Molecular Formula	C8H11N3O
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-N-(4-pyridylmethyl)acetamide; Glycinamide, N-(4-pyridinylmethyl)-; N-(Pyridin-4-ylmethyl)glycinamide; 2-Amino-N-(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)acetamide; 4-Pyridinemethanamine, N-(aminocarbonylmethyl)-; (Aminoacetyl)(4-pyridylmethyl)amine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-N-(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)acetamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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