Description

2-Amino-6-Methyl-Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde is a versatile pyridine derivative and a key organic building block. This compound matters for its role as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new compounds and fine-tuning molecular properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed reactions and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photoactive materials for electronic applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for medicinal chemists and process chemists in lead optimization and scale-up studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-6-Methyl-Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	885276-99-3
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O
Molecular Weight	136.15 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-2-aminopyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-2-amino-6-methylpyridine; 2-Amino-6-picoline-3-carboxaldehyde; 2-Amino-6-methylnicotinaldehyde; 2-Amino-6-methyl-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 6-Methyl-2-aminonicotinaldehyde; 3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 2-amino-6-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-6-Methyl-Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 material is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to beige crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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