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2-Amino-6-methyl-3-nitropyridine

CAS 21901-29-1C6H7N3O2Chemical Synthesis

2-Amino-6-methyl-3-nitropyridine (CAS 21901-29-1) is a pyridine derivative with the molecular formula C6H7N3O2 and a molecular weight of 153.14 g/mol. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of complex heterocyclic compounds. It is typically supplied at an assay of 97% and is suitable for research and development purposes.

IUPAC
6-Amino-5-nitro-2-picoline,6-Methyl-3-nitro-2-pyridinamine
Synonyms
6-Amino-5-nitro-2-picoline6-Methyl-3-nitro-2-pyridinamine
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2-Amino-6-methyl-3-nitropyridine (C6H7N3O2) — chemical structure, CAS 21901-29-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound functions as a versatile intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. Its unique structure allows for further functionalisation in the development of novel molecules.

Heterocyclic Chemistry

As a substituted pyridine, it is employed in the synthesis of various heterocyclic systems. These can be precursors for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, or materials science.

Research and Development

Utilised in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel compounds with potential applications.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight153.14
Empirical formulaC6H7N3O2
Assay97%
Melting point153-155 °C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P342
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
21901-29-1
MDL number
MFCD00047443
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-Amino-6-methyl-3-nitropyridine used for?

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2-Amino-6-methyl-3-nitropyridine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry for research and development purposes.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Amino-6-methyl-3-nitropyridine?

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The CAS number is 21901-29-1 and the chemical formula is C6H7N3O2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Amino-6-methyl-3-nitropyridine with an assay of 97%. This product is suitable for research and development; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 2-Amino-6-methyl-3-nitropyridine be handled safely?

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This compound is classified as Danger with hazards H302 (Harmful if swallowed), H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H334 (May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled). Always handle in a well-ventilated area, avoid breathing dust, wear appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves and eye protection, and seek immediate medical attention if inhaled or ingested.

How is 2-Amino-6-methyl-3-nitropyridine packed and shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions exports this chemical globally. Packaging is designed to ensure product integrity and compliance with international shipping regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Amino-6-methyl-3-nitropyridine?

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