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4-(Methylamino)pyridine

CAS 1121-58-0C6H8N2Chemical Synthesis

4-(Methylamino)pyridine (CAS: 1121-58-0; Formula: C6H8N2; Molar Mass: 108.14 g/mol) is a heterocyclic organic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of complex molecules. This pyridine derivative is recognised for its utility as an efficient nucleophilic catalyst, contributing to the preparation of advanced materials such as porous polymers.

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4-(Methylamino)pyridine (C6H8N2) — chemical structure, CAS 1121-58-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksChemical SynthesisHeterocyclic Building BlocksPyridines
01 /Applications

Catalysis in Polymer Synthesis

4-(Methylamino)pyridine functions as an effective nucleophilic catalyst. It has been employed in the synthesis of ultra-high surface area emulsion templated porous polymers, facilitating the formation of advanced material structures.

Heterocyclic Building Block

As a pyridine derivative, this compound is a key intermediate for constructing more complex heterocyclic structures. Its structural features make it suitable for various organic synthesis pathways.

Chemical Synthesis

This molecule is utilized as a reagent in broader chemical synthesis applications. Its reactivity allows for its incorporation into diverse synthetic routes for novel compounds.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight108.14
Empirical formulaC6H8N2
Assay98%
Boiling point100 °C/0.1 mmHg(lit.)
Application4-(Methylamino)pyridine was employed as efficient nucleophilic catalyst during the preparation of ultra-high surface area emulsion templated porous polymers1.
Melting point124-125 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
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
1121-58-0
MDL number
MFCD00152625
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 4-(Methylamino)pyridine used for?

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4-(Methylamino)pyridine is used as a nucleophilic catalyst in the preparation of porous polymers and as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly for heterocyclic compounds.

What are the CAS number and formula for 4-(Methylamino)pyridine?

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The CAS number is 1121-58-0 and the molecular formula is C6H8N2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-(Methylamino)pyridine with an assay of 98%. This product is suitable for research and synthesis; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 4-(Methylamino)pyridine be handled?

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Handle 4-(Methylamino)pyridine with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust and ensure good ventilation. It is classified as causing skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335).

Is 4-(Methylamino)pyridine a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, 4-(Methylamino)pyridine is not indicated as a controlled substance. It carries the GHS07 symbol with a Warning signal word.

How is this chemical shipped and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Products are packed and shipped according to international regulations for chemical transport.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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