Description

2-Methylamino-Isonicotinic Acid is a high-purity organic compound serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique pyridine-based structure with a methylamino substituent, making it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for creating novel active ingredients and fine-tuning molecular properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for developing functional polymers with specific electronic or binding properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylamino-Isonicotinic Acid
CAS No.	876717-53-2
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	164.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methylamino)isonicotinic acid; 2-(Methylamino)-4-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-(methylamino)-; Isonicotinic acid, 2-methylamino-; 2-Methylamino-pyridine-4-carboxylic acid; 2-Methylaminopyridine-4-carboxylic acid; 2-(N-Methylamino)isonicotinic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methylamino-Isonicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your project specifications.

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). The product may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.