Description

3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 2-Amino-6-(1-Methylethyl)- is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its substituted pyridine core structure. This compound is of significant commercial value for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel therapeutic and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting the central nervous system or acting as kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronics Research: Investigated as a potential component in the development of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials due to its electron-deficient pyridine ring.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 2-Amino-6-(1-Methylethyl)-
CAS No.	943771-01-5
Molecular Formula	C9H11N3
Molecular Weight	161.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-6-isopropylnicotinonitrile; 2-Amino-6-(propan-2-yl)pyridine-3-carbonitrile; 6-Isopropyl-2-aminonicotinonitrile; 2-Amino-6-(1-methylethyl)-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 3-Cyano-2-amino-6-isopropylpyridine; 2-Amino-6-isopropyl-3-cyanopyridine; 6-(Propan-2-yl)-2-aminopyridine-3-carbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 2-Amino-6-(1-Methylethyl)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and supporting regulatory filings for pharmaceutical development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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