3-[(Methylamino)methyl]pyridine
3-[(Methylamino)methyl]pyridine (CAS 20173-04-0), with molecular formula C7H10N2 and a molecular weight of 122.17 g/mol, is a valuable heterocyclic building block. Its structure, featuring a pyridine ring with a methylaminomethyl substituent, makes it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis. This compound is primarily employed in chemical research and development for the creation of more complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. TSS supplies this chemical with an assay of 97%.
- IUPAC
- N-Methyl-3-pyridinemethanamine
- Synonyms
- N-Methyl-3-pyridinemethanamine
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Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key building block in the synthesis of novel organic compounds. Its pyridine core and secondary amine functionality allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Pharmaceutical Research
Serves as a precursor or intermediate in the development of potential pharmaceutical agents. Its structural motifs are found in various bioactive molecules.
Agrochemical Development
Employed in the research and synthesis of new agrochemical compounds. The pyridine moiety is a common feature in many pesticides and herbicides.
Material Science
Investigated for potential applications in material science, contributing to the development of functional materials and polymers.
| Molecular weight | 122.17 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H10N2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 1.000 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.528 |
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
| Flash point | 93 °C / 199.4 °F |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-37/38-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39 |
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-[(Methylamino)methyl]pyridine used for?
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3-[(Methylamino)methyl]pyridine (CAS 20173-04-0) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
What is the CAS number and formula for 3-[(Methylamino)methyl]pyridine?
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The CAS number is 20173-04-0 and the empirical formula is C7H10N2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-[(Methylamino)methyl]pyridine?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-[(Methylamino)methyl]pyridine with an assay of 97%. This is a technical/research grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 3-[(Methylamino)methyl]pyridine be handled safely?
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Danger. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Harmful if swallowed. May cause respiratory irritation. Wear protective gloves, eye protection, and face protection. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. If in eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. See safety data sheet for full handling information.
Is 3-[(Methylamino)methyl]pyridine a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 3-[(Methylamino)methyl]pyridine is a controlled substance.
How is 3-[(Methylamino)methyl]pyridine typically packed and shipped?
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As a specialist global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions ensures appropriate packaging and export documentation for chemicals like 3-[(Methylamino)methyl]pyridine, adhering to all international shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for 3-[(Methylamino)methyl]pyridine?
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To request a quote or sample for 3-[(Methylamino)methyl]pyridine, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or via direct inquiry, providing your contact details and the required quantity.
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