Description

2-Amino-1-Pyridin-3-Yl-Ethanone Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized pyridine and amino ketone structure, enabling the construction of complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system or possessing antimicrobial properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the pyridine moiety is a common pharmacophore.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the development of specialized ligands for metal catalysis or as a component in organocatalysts.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-1-Pyridin-3-Yl-Ethanone Hydrochloride
CAS No.	93103-00-5
Molecular Formula	C7H9N2O·HCl
Molecular Weight	172.62 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetylpyridin-2-amine hydrochloride; 1-(3-Pyridinyl)-2-aminoethanone hydrochloride; 2-Amino-1-(3-pyridinyl)ethanone hydrochloride; 3-(2-Aminoacetyl)pyridine hydrochloride; 2-Amino-3-acetylpyridine hydrochloride; α-Amino-3-pyridyl methyl ketone hydrochloride; 3-Pyridylglycine ketone hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Amino-1-Pyridin-3-Yl-Ethanone Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and commercial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each 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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties.

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%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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