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2,6-Diaminopyridine

  • CAS No.141-86-6
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

Premium grade 2,6-Diaminopyridine (CAS 141-86-6) designed for high-performance hair dye formulations and organic synthesis applications.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

2,6-Diaminopyridine is a highly versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a critical building block in various industrial chemical processes. Recognized for its stable molecular structure and reactive amine groups, this substance is extensively utilized in the synthesis of advanced materials, pharmaceutical intermediates, and specialized cosmetic formulations. Our manufacturing facility adheres to strict international quality standards to ensure that every batch of 2,6-Diaminopyridine delivers consistent performance and reliability for downstream production needs.

As a leading global manufacturer, we understand the importance of purity and consistency in chemical supply chains. This product is synthesized using advanced catalytic processes that minimize impurities and maximize yield. The resulting material exhibits excellent solubility characteristics and reactivity, making it an ideal choice for complex organic synthesis routes where precision is paramount.

Technical Specifications

Quality control is the cornerstone of our production philosophy. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and other advanced spectroscopic methods to verify compliance with specified parameters. The following table outlines the key physical and chemical properties of our standard grade material:

ParameterSpecification
CAS Number141-86-6
Molecular FormulaC5H7N3
Molecular Weight109.13 g/mol
AppearanceLight yellow to white crystalline powder
Purity (HPLC)≥99.0%
Melting Point117-122°C
Loss on Drying≤0.5%
Ash Content≤0.2%
Iron (Fe) Content≤100ppm

Industrial Applications

The primary application of 2,6-Diaminopyridine lies in the cosmetic and personal care industry, specifically as a key intermediate in the formulation of oxidative hair dyes. Its chemical structure allows for effective coupling reactions that produce stable and vibrant colorants. Beyond cosmetics, this compound is valuable in the pharmaceutical sector for synthesizing various therapeutic agents where pyridine derivatives are required. Additionally, it serves as a precursor in the development of agrochemicals and specialized polymers, demonstrating its wide-ranging utility across multiple chemical sectors.

Quality Assurance and Advantages

Choosing our 2,6-Diaminopyridine ensures access to a product defined by superior quality and supply chain stability. Our competitive advantages include:

  • Consistent high purity levels exceeding 99.0% to ensure reaction efficiency.
  • Low metal content specifications to prevent catalyst poisoning in sensitive synthesis.
  • Comprehensive documentation including Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
  • Flexible packaging options tailored to meet specific logistical and production requirements.
  • Dedicated technical support team available to assist with formulation guidance.

Storage and Handling

To maintain the integrity of the product, 2,6-Diaminopyridine should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Containers must be kept tightly closed when not in use to prevent contamination or degradation. Standard industrial safety protocols should be followed during handling, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves and safety goggles. Our packaging typically consists of 25 kg drums, though custom packaging solutions are available upon request to facilitate global shipping and handling efficiency.