2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine
2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine (CAS: 5407-87-4) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C7H10N2 and a molecular weight of 122.17 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis and is recognised for its utility in medicinal chemistry and the development of bioactive molecules. Its structural features make it a useful intermediate for creating more complex chemical entities within research and development settings.
- IUPAC
- 6-Amino-2,4-lutidine
- Synonyms
- 6-Amino-2,4-lutidine2,4-Dimethyl-6-pyridinamine4,6-Dimethyl-2-pyridinamine
Chemical Synthesis
Utilised as a key intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, facilitating the construction of diverse molecular architectures. Its pyridine ring and amino group offer reactive sites for various chemical transformations.
Medicinal Chemistry
Serves as a scaffold or intermediate in the development of potential pharmaceutical agents. Its structure can be incorporated into molecules designed to interact with biological targets.
Research and Development
Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring novel chemical reactions and synthesising new compounds. Its properties are beneficial for creating libraries of related molecules for screening.
| Molecular weight | 122.17 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H10N2 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 235 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 63-64 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | human ... NOS1(4842), NOS2(4843), NOS3(4846) |
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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-4,6-dimethylpyridine used for?
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2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine is used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly in the fields of medicinal chemistry and for the development of bioactive molecules and heterocyclic compounds.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine?
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The CAS number for 2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine is 5407-87-4, and its molecular formula is C7H10N2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine with an assay of 99%. This product is suitable for research and technical applications; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the main safety concerns when handling 2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine?
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2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302), causes skin irritation (H315), causes serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export 2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine, serving customers worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or by phone, providing your contact details and the quantity required.
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