Description

2-Amino-4-(1'Hydroxyethyl)-Pyridine is a specialized pyridine derivative featuring both amino and hydroxymethyl functional groups, making it a versatile chiral building block. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral agent synthesis.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of nitrogen-containing ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in organic synthesis for the construction of complex heterocyclic compounds and functional materials.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D labs for methodological studies and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-4-(1'Hydroxyethyl)-Pyridine
CAS No.	885266-91-1
Molecular Formula	C7H10N2O
Molecular Weight	138.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-4-(1-hydroxyethyl)pyridine; 4-(1-Hydroxyethyl)-2-aminopyridine; 2-Pyridinamine, 4-(1-hydroxyethyl)-; (4-Pyridinyl)ethanol, 2-amino-; 2-Amino-4-(α-hydroxyethyl)pyridine; 2-Amino-4-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine (related isomer); 4-(1-Hydroxyethyl)-2-pyridinamine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-4-(1'Hydroxyethyl)-Pyridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical intermediate applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee (if applicable)
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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