Description

5-Amino-2-methylpyridine (CAS: 3430-14-6) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C₆H₈N₂, widely utilized in pharmaceutical synthesis, agrochemical research, and advanced material development. This heterocyclic amine features a pyridine ring substituted with an amino group at the 5-position and a methyl group at the 2-position, offering versatile reactivity for nucleophilic substitutions and metal-catalyzed coupling reactions. Our product is rigorously tested to ensure ≥97% purity (GC), with trace metals and residual solvents meeting industry standards for sensitive applications. Supplied as a white to off-white crystalline powder, it is packaged under inert conditions to guarantee stability and shelf life. Ideal for researchers requiring a reliable precursor for heterocyclic scaffolds, this compound is also available in bulk quantities with customizable packaging options.

Properties

• CAS Number: 3430-14-6
• Complexity: 72.9
• IUPAC Name: 6-methylpyridin-3-amine
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H8N2/c1-5-2-3-6(7)4-8-5/h2-4H,7H2,1H3
• InChI Key: UENBBJXGCWILBM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 108.068748264
• Molecular Formula: C6H8N2
• Molecular Weight: 108.14
• SMILES: CC1=NC=C(C=C1)N
• Topological: 38.9
• Monoisotopic Mass: 108.068748264
• Synonyms: 5-Amino-2-methylpyridine, 3430-14-6, 6-methylpyridin-3-amine, DTXSID00287854, DTXCID10239001, 625-232-5, 3-Amino-6-methylpyridine, 3-Amino-6-picoline, 5-Amino-2-picoline, 80287-53-2, 6-methyl-pyridin-3-ylamine, MFCD00833389, 6-methyl-3-pyridinamine, 5-AMINOPICOLINE, 6-methylpyridine-3-amine, 3-amino-6-methyl-pyridine, 6-methylpyridin-3-ylamine, 5-amino-2-methyl pyridine, NSC52872, 3-amino-6-methylpyridin, 5-amino-2-methylpyridin, 6-methyl-3-pyridylamine, 6-methyl-3-aminopyridine, 6-Methyl-3-pyridinylamine, 5-Amino-2-methyl-pyridine, 5-Amino-2-methylpyridine (5-Amino-2-picoline), SCHEMBL194297, SCHEMBL294045, SCHEMBL361240, SCHEMBL1629681, SCHEMBL28075808, 5-Amino-2-methylpyridine, 97%, UENBBJXGCWILBM-UHFFFAOYSA-N, BCP05413, BCP29823, AB1090, BBL101438, NSC 52872, NSC-52872, SBB051894, STL555234, AKOS005203296, AC-1596, CS-W009257, PB32227, PS-9287, HY-66048, SY002753, DB-005274, DB-242835, A2053, 3-Amino-6-picoline;2-Methyl-5-Aminopyridine, EN300-42380, Z425834586, 5-Amino-2-methylpyridine;3-Amino-6-methylpyridine;3-Amino-6-picoline

5-Amino-2-methylpyridine serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, including antiviral and anticancer agents, due to its ability to form complex heterocyclic structures. It is employed in agrochemical research for developing novel pesticides and herbicides with enhanced selectivity. The compound also finds use in coordination chemistry as a ligand for transition metal catalysts, particularly in asymmetric synthesis. Its derivatization potential makes it valuable for creating dyes, photoactive materials, and organic electronic components.

Safety and Hazards

GHS Hazard Statements

• H301 (12.5%): Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]
• H302 (87.5%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
• H311 (12.5%): Toxic in contact with skin [Danger Acute toxicity, dermal]
• H315 (97.9%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H318 (83.3%): Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
• H319 (14.6%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
• H335 (95.8%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]

Precautionary Statements

• P261, P262, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P316, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P361+P364, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501

Hazard Classes and Categories

• Acute Tox. 3 (12.5%)
• Acute Tox. 4 (87.5%)
• Acute Tox. 3 (12.5%)
• Skin Irrit. 2 (97.9%)
• Eye Dam. 1 (83.3%)
• Eye Irrit. 2A (14.6%)
• STOT SE 3 (95.8%)

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