Description

4-Methoxy-6-Methylpyridin-2-Amine is a versatile pyridine derivative amine, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which provides a reactive amine group and methoxy substituent for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides with specific activity profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed coupling reactions and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers and light-emitting components.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific heterocyclic cores.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxy-6-Methylpyridin-2-Amine
CAS No.	90345-22-5
Molecular Formula	C7H10N2O
Molecular Weight	138.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-4-methoxy-6-methylpyridine; 4-Methoxy-6-methyl-2-pyridinamine; 6-Methyl-4-methoxypyridin-2-amine; 2-Pyridinamine, 4-methoxy-6-methyl-; 4-Methoxy-6-methyl-2-aminopyridine
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methoxy-6-Methylpyridin-2-Amine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

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