Description

5-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)Pyridin-2-Amine is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a pyridine core substituted with an aromatic tert-butylphenyl group. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical agents and functional materials. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and performance additives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its structural motif for biological activity.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a versatile ligand or precursor for metal-organic complexes used in catalytic processes and material science.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a component in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other electronic materials due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a standard or building block in medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis research programs.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied for bespoke synthesis projects requiring high-purity, complex aromatic amines.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)Pyridin-2-Amine
CAS No.	893738-38-0
Molecular Formula	C15H18N2
Molecular Weight	226.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-5-(4-tert-butylphenyl)pyridine; 5-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-2-pyridinamine; 4-tert-Butylphenyl-2-aminopyridine; 2-Pyridinamine, 5-[4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenyl]-; 893738-38-0; 5-(p-tert-Butylphenyl)pyridin-2-amine
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Quality Control

Our 5-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)Pyridin-2-Amine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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, and well-ventilated place at a controlled 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 crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single unknown impurity	≤ 0.5%
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.