2-Aminopyridine丨CAS 504-29-0

2-Aminopyridine丨CAS 504-29-0
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Catalog No.: SS129069
CAS No.: 504-29-0
Assay: 99% min
Product Name: 2-Aminopyridine
Molecular Formula: C5H6N2
Molecular Weight: 94.12
Synonym(s): 2-Pyridinamine; alpha-Aminopyridine; 2-Pyridylamine; alpha-Ayridylamine; Amino-2-pyridine
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Specifications

Appearance:

White to light yellow crystal powder

Assay:

99% min

Water:

0.5% max

 

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UN Number

2671

Class

6.1

Packing Group

II

H.S. Code

2932999099304

Stability & Reactivity

The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions.

Storage

Tightly closed. Store in a closed, dry, ventilated place

Condition to Avoid

 

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Capacity

100MT/year

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2-Aminopyridine丨CAS 504-29-0 is a heterocyclic aromatic amine where an amino group (-NH₂) is attached to the second carbon of a pyridine ring. This compound is a valuable intermediate and building block in various fields, particularly in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and coordination chemistry due to its bifunctional structure (nucleophilic amine and aromatic nitrogen).

 

Applications

 

1. Pharmaceutical Industry

Intermediate in drug synthesis: 2-Aminopyridine is commonly used to produce:

Antiviral, anti-inflammatory, and antitumor agents.

Central nervous system stimulants.

Antimalarial and antimicrobial drugs.

Used in the synthesis of famotidine, a widely used histamine H₂ receptor antagonist for treating ulcers and GERD.

4-Aminopyridine, a structural analog, is used for neurological disorders, and research on 2-aminopyridine derivatives explores similar pathways.

2. Agrochemicals

Acts as a precursor or building block in synthesizing:

Herbicides

Fungicides

Insecticides

Used to develop plant growth regulators and pesticide active ingredients.

3. Ligand in Coordination Chemistry

The amine and pyridine nitrogen serve as chelating sites for metals.

Forms stable complexes with transition metals, making it useful in:

Homogeneous catalysis

Materials science

Organometallic synthesis

4. Dye and Pigment Industry

Utilized in the production of azo dyes and other colorants due to its reactive aromatic amine structure.

5. Analytical Chemistry

Acts as a reagent or derivatizing agent for various spectroscopic and chromatographic techniques.

Sometimes used in fluorescent or UV-detectable labeling of molecules.

 

Benefits and Functional Attributes

 

Bifunctional molecule: Reactivity through both the amino group and the pyridine ring.

High nucleophilicity: Amino group enables substitution, condensation, and acylation reactions.

Stable aromatic system: Provides structural integrity in drug scaffolds and metal complexes.

 

Summary

 

2-Aminopyridine丨CAS 504-29-0 is a versatile chemical used as a pharmaceutical intermediate, agrochemical precursor, and ligand in coordination chemistry. Its bifunctional nature-combining an electron-rich amino group and a heteroaromatic pyridine ring-makes it a critical building block for developing bioactive molecules and functional materials.

 

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