1-(2-Methylpyridin-4-yl)-1,4-diazepane
1-(2-Methylpyridin-4-yl)-1,4-diazepane (CAS 936940-48-6) is a heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C11H17N3 and a molar mass of 191.27 g/mol. It pairs a 2-methylpyridine ring with a seven-membered 1,4-diazepane (homopiperazine) bearing a secondary amine, making it a versatile intermediate for medicinal-chemistry and chemical-synthesis programmes. Tech Serve Solutions supplies and exports it as a research-grade reagent to laboratories worldwide.
- Synonyms
- 1-(2-Methylpyridin-4-yl)-1,4-diazepane1-(2-methyl-4-pyridyl)-1,4-diazepane1-(2-methylpyridin-4-yl)homopiperazineCAS 936940-48-6C11H17N3

Pharmaceutical and medicinal-chemistry intermediate
The accessible secondary amine on the diazepane ring allows acylation, alkylation, sulfonylation and reductive amination, making the compound a convenient scaffold for building drug-discovery candidates and structure-activity libraries.
Heterocyclic building block
It serves as a saturated nitrogen building block that introduces a basic, conformationally flexible homopiperazine motif into more complex molecular frameworks during multi-step synthesis.
Substituted pyridine chemistry
The 2-methylpyridin-4-yl group provides a defined aromatic handle for further functionalisation, supporting the preparation of substituted pyridine and aminopyridine derivatives.
Research and development reagent
Supplied as a research-grade reagent, it is used in laboratory-scale exploratory synthesis, method development and reference work where a 2-methylpyridine-substituted diazepane is required.
| Molecular weight | 191.27 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H17N3 |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-(2-Methylpyridin-4-yl)-1,4-diazepane used for?
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It is used mainly as a heterocyclic building block and synthetic intermediate. Its free secondary amine and 2-methylpyridine handle make it useful in medicinal-chemistry and chemical-synthesis programmes for constructing more complex molecules. Specific end uses depend on the customer's own development work.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of 1-(2-Methylpyridin-4-yl)-1,4-diazepane?
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The CAS number is 936940-48-6. The empirical formula is C11H17N3 (Hill notation) with a molecular weight of 191.27 g/mol.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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We supply 1-(2-Methylpyridin-4-yl)-1,4-diazepane as a research/technical-grade reagent intended for laboratory and synthetic use. We do not represent it as USP, BP or EP pharmacopoeia grade. A current specification and certificate of analysis can be provided with your enquiry so you can confirm suitability before purchase.
How should 1-(2-Methylpyridin-4-yl)-1,4-diazepane be handled and stored?
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Handle it as a laboratory chemical using good practice: wear suitable gloves, eye protection and a lab coat, avoid dust, contact and inhalation, and work with adequate ventilation. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from incompatible materials. Always consult the accompanying safety data sheet before use.
How is 1-(2-Methylpyridin-4-yl)-1,4-diazepane packed, shipped and exported?
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It is packed in appropriately sized, securely sealed and labelled containers selected for the order quantity, with packaging suited to the material. As a specialist exporter since 1998, Tech Serve Solutions arranges compliant international shipping with the required documentation and certificates of analysis.
How do I request a sample or quote?
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Contact Tech Serve Solutions with your required quantity, intended grade and destination, quoting CAS 936940-48-6. We will respond with availability, lead time, specification and a formal quotation, and can arrange a sample where appropriate.
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