3-Amino-2-methylpyridine
3-Amino-2-methylpyridine (CAS: 3430-10-2), with the molecular formula C6H8N2 and a molecular weight of 108.14 g/mol, is a heterocyclic organic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry. This pyridine derivative is instrumental in the development of novel compounds for various research and industrial applications, offered by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 97%.
- IUPAC
- 3-Amino-2-picoline

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
3-Amino-2-methylpyridine is a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive amine and pyridine functionalities allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Heterocyclic Compound Development
Utilised in the construction of various heterocyclic systems, this compound is important for researchers exploring new molecular architectures with potential applications in pharmaceuticals and materials science.
Research and Development
A useful reagent in academic and industrial R&D settings, enabling the exploration of new chemical reactions and the creation of novel chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 108.14 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H8N2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 114-119 °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) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-37/38-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/39 |
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 3-Amino-2-methylpyridine used for?
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3-Amino-2-methylpyridine (CAS: 3430-10-2) is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly for creating more complex heterocyclic compounds for research and development purposes.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Amino-2-methylpyridine?
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The CAS number for 3-Amino-2-methylpyridine is 3430-10-2, and its chemical formula is C6H8N2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Amino-2-methylpyridine with an assay of 97%. This is a technical grade product and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 3-Amino-2-methylpyridine be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US recommended), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure adequate ventilation. This compound is classified as harmful if swallowed, causes skin irritation, causes serious eye damage, and may cause respiratory irritation (H302-H315-H318-H335).
How is 3-Amino-2-methylpyridine packed and shipped?
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3-Amino-2-methylpyridine is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions, ensuring secure and compliant packaging for international shipment.
How can I request a sample or quote for 3-Amino-2-methylpyridine?
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To request a sample or a quote for 3-Amino-2-methylpyridine, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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