2-Amino-3-iodopyridine
2-Amino-3-iodopyridine (CAS: 104830-06-0), with the molecular formula C5H5IN2 and a molar mass of 220.01 g/mol, is a halogenated pyridine derivative. This versatile building block is primarily employed in organic synthesis and chemical research. It serves as a valuable intermediate for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, enabling the development of novel molecular structures.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Amino-3-iodopyridine is extensively used as a starting material or key intermediate in various organic synthesis pathways. Its structure allows for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the creation of complex molecules.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound serves as a critical building block in the development of new pharmaceutical agents. Its pyridine scaffold and iodine substituent are amenable to cross-coupling reactions and further functionalisation for drug discovery.
Agrochemical Development
The unique structural features of 2-Amino-3-iodopyridine make it useful in the synthesis of novel agrochemicals. It can be incorporated into molecules designed for crop protection and enhancement.
Materials Science
As a functionalised heterocycle, 2-Amino-3-iodopyridine may find applications in the synthesis of advanced materials with specific electronic or optical properties.
| Molecular weight | 220.01 |
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| Empirical formula | C5H5IN2 |
| Assay | 96% |
| Melting point | 87-91 °C |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-37/38-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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 2-Amino-3-iodopyridine used for?
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2-Amino-3-iodopyridine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex heterocyclic compounds relevant to pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Amino-3-iodopyridine?
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The CAS number for 2-Amino-3-iodopyridine is 104830-06-0, and its chemical formula is C5H5IN2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2-Amino-3-iodopyridine?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Amino-3-iodopyridine with an assay of 96%. This product is supplied for research and laboratory use. Tech Serve Solutions does not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia standards.
How should 2-Amino-3-iodopyridine be handled safely?
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2-Amino-3-iodopyridine is classified as dangerous. It can cause serious eye damage (H318), is harmful if swallowed (H302), and causes skin irritation (H315) and respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a dust mask type N95 (US), must be worn. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
Is 2-Amino-3-iodopyridine suitable for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Amino-3-iodopyridine, complying with international shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Amino-3-iodopyridine?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2-Amino-3-iodopyridine, please contact our sales team through the website or by direct enquiry, providing your specific requirements.
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