| PubChem CID | 15348 |
2-Amino-5-methylpyridine is a high-purity heterocyclic intermediate supplied by Sarchem Labs for pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical applications. Known for its stable structure and consistent quality, it is widely used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients and fine chemicals. Each batch is manufactured under strict quality standards to ensure reliable performance, accurate composition, and dependable results for research and industrial production needs.
Synonyms
5-METHYLPYRIDIN-2-AMINE, 6-Amino-3-picoline, 2-AMINO-5-PICOLINE, 2-Pyridinamine, 5-methyl-, 3-Picoline, 6-amino-
| Appearance | White to pale yellow crystalline powder or crystals / flakes |
| Melting Point | 76 – 79 °C (clear melt) |
| pH of Liquid, Typical (10% soln) | pH ~ 10 – 11 |
| Specific Gravity Approx | ~ 1.10 – 1.12 g/cm³ (solid, estimated bulk density) |
| Odor | Amine-like (characteristic fishy/amine odor typical of low molecular weight amines) |
| Color | White to light yellow / pale cream crystals or powder |
| Linear Formula | C₆H₈N₂ |
| IUPAC Name | 5-Methylpyridin-2-amine |
| Formula Weight | 108.14 g/mol |
| percent purity | ≥ 98.0 % (typical), up to ≥ 98.5 % depending on test method |
| Physical Form | Crystalline solid (powder / crystals / flakes) |
| Chemical Name or Material | 2-Amino-5-methylpyridine (also known as 5-methyl-2-pyridinamine, 2-amino-5-picoline) |
| Content / Assay Percent Range | ≥ 98.0 % (GC) typical |
