6-Methylpyridin-3-amine
- CAS No.3430-14-6
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 6-methylpyridin-3-amine (CAS 3430-14-6), a key pyridine-based intermediate for advanced organic synthesis in pharmaceutical and agrochemical manufacturing.
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Product Overview
6-Methylpyridin-3-amine is a valuable heterocyclic building block widely employed in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. With its reactive amine group positioned meta to a methyl-substituted pyridine ring, this compound serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry and fine chemical production. Our product is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols to ensure consistent performance and reliability for industrial-scale applications.
Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C6H8N2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 108.14 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 3430-14-6 |
| Appearance | Off-white to yellow to brown solid |
| Purity (GC) | ≥99.0% |
| Melting Point | 95–99 °C |
| Boiling Point | 238.4 °C |
| Density | 1.068 g/cm³ |
| Flash Point | 121.1 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.574 |
| Water Content | ≤1.0% |
Industrial Applications
As a specialized pyridine derivative, 6-methylpyridin-3-amine functions primarily as an intermediate in multi-step synthetic routes. Its core applications include:
- Serving as a precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
- Enabling the construction of novel agrochemical compounds with enhanced selectivity and environmental profiles.
- Facilitating the preparation of functional ligands for catalytic systems in asymmetric synthesis.
Stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, this material maintains stability under recommended conditions. Packaging is typically provided in 25 kg drums, with custom options available to meet specific logistical or regulatory requirements.
