Description

6-Methyl-n-(1-Methylphenethyl)Pyridine-2-Methylamine is a specialized organic compound belonging to the pyridine derivative class, serving as a crucial building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific pharmacological or agrochemical activities. This product is essential for research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) targeting drugs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in multi-step synthetic routes to produce high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for electronics or material science.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable compound for methodological research in organic chemistry and process optimization studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methyl-n-(1-Methylphenethyl)Pyridine-2-Methylamine
CAS No.	93804-20-7
Molecular Formula	C16H20N2
Molecular Weight	240.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Pyridinemethanamine, N-(1-methyl-2-phenylethyl)-6-methyl-; 6-Methyl-N-(1-methyl-2-phenylethyl)-2-pyridinemethanamine; N-(1-Methylphenethyl)-6-methylpyridin-2-ylmethanamine; 6-Methyl-N-(α-methylphenethyl)-2-pyridinemethylamine; (RS)-N-(1-Methyl-2-phenylethyl)-6-methylpyridin-2-ylmethanamine; α-Methyl-N-(6-methylpyridin-2-ylmethyl)phenethylamine
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Quality Control

Our production of 6-Methyl-n-(1-Methylphenethyl)Pyridine-2-Methylamine adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, supporting your quality management and regulatory documentation 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. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.