Intermediates

6-Methylpyridin-2-amine

  • CAS No.1824-81-3
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-quality 6-Methylpyridin-2-amine for organic synthesis. Reliable supply with ≥98.0% assay and global shipping options.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

6-Methylpyridin-2-amine is a premier heterocyclic organic compound widely recognized for its versatility in advanced chemical synthesis. As a key pyridine derivative, this substance serves as an essential building block in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialized functional materials. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional consistency and purity, making it an ideal choice for research laboratories and industrial production facilities alike. The compound features a methyl group at the sixth position and an amino group at the second position of the pyridine ring, providing unique reactivity profiles for various coupling and substitution reactions.

Technical Specifications

We adhere to strict quality control protocols to guarantee that every batch meets or exceeds industry standards. The following table outlines the critical physical and chemical parameters verified during our quality assurance process.

ParameterSpecification
CAS Number1824-81-3
Molecular FormulaC6H8N2
Molecular Weight108.14 g/mol
AppearanceWhite to yellow powder
Assay (Purity)≥98.0%
Melting Point40-44°C
Boiling Point208-209°C
Density1.068 g/cm³
Refractive Index1.574

Industrial Applications

This chemical intermediate is extensively utilized in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its primary application lies in the pharmaceutical sector, where it acts as a precursor for various therapeutic agents targeting neurological and cardiovascular conditions. The structural integrity of the pyridine ring allows for diverse functionalization, enabling chemists to create novel compounds with specific biological activities. Additionally, it finds utility in the agrochemical industry for the production of herbicides and pesticides. The high purity level ensures minimal side reactions during synthesis, leading to improved yields and reduced downstream purification costs.

Quality Assurance and Safety

Our commitment to quality is unwavering. Each production lot undergoes rigorous testing using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. We provide a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to verify compliance with specified parameters. Safety is paramount in handling this material. Users should operate in a well-ventilated environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and safety goggles. The product should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances to maintain stability.

Packaging and Logistics

To ensure safe transit and preservation of product integrity, 6-Methylpyridin-2-amine is packaged in secure 25 kg drums. Custom packaging solutions are available upon request to meet specific logistical requirements. We offer global shipping capabilities with reliable tracking systems. Our logistics team coordinates efficiently to minimize delivery times while adhering to all international chemical transport regulations. For bulk orders, competitive pricing structures are available. Contact our sales team for detailed quotations and technical support regarding synthesis routes or integration into your manufacturing process.