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2-(2-Methylaminoethyl)pyridine

CAS 5638-76-6C8H12N2Chemical Synthesis

2-(2-Methylaminoethyl)pyridine (CAS: 5638-76-6) is a nitrogen-containing organic compound with the molecular formula C8H12N2 and a molecular weight of 136.19 g/mol. This pyridine derivative serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry. Its defined structure and reactivity make it a useful intermediate for the development of more complex molecules in various research and industrial applications.

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2-(2-Methylaminoethyl)pyridine (C8H12N2) — chemical structure, CAS 5638-76-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksChemical SynthesisHeterocyclic Building BlocksPyridines
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a versatile building block in the synthesis of novel organic compounds. Its pyridine ring and aminoethyl side chain offer reactive sites for various chemical transformations.

Heterocyclic Chemistry Research

A key reagent in academic and industrial research focused on the creation and study of pyridine-based heterocyclic systems. Useful for developing new chemical entities.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate Development

Potentially employed in the early stages of drug discovery and development as an intermediate for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its structure can be incorporated into larger drug candidates.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight136.19
Empirical formulaC8H12N2
Assay97%
Boiling point113-114 °C/30 mmHg(lit.)
Density0.984 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.518(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point97 °C / 206.6 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-37/39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
5638-76-6
MDL number
MFCD00006362
PubChem substance
24896774
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-(2-Methylaminoethyl)pyridine used for?

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2-(2-Methylaminoethyl)pyridine is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry research. It can serve as a precursor in the development of more complex molecules, potentially including pharmaceutical intermediates.

What is the CAS number and formula for 2-(2-Methylaminoethyl)pyridine?

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The CAS number for 2-(2-Methylaminoethyl)pyridine is 5638-76-6, and its molecular formula is C8H12N2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-(2-Methylaminoethyl)pyridine with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the primary safety hazards associated with this chemical?

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This chemical is classified with the GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, is recommended.

How is 2-(2-Methylaminoethyl)pyridine shipped or exported?

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As a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, Tech Serve Solutions handles the logistics for shipping and exporting 2-(2-Methylaminoethyl)pyridine according to international regulations.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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