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CAS 18437-58-6

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4-Amino-2-methylpyridine

Description:
4-Amino-2-methylpyridine is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing one nitrogen atom. This compound features an amino group (-NH2) and a methyl group (-CH3) attached to the pyridine ring, specifically at the 4 and 2 positions, respectively. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its form, and is known for its basicity due to the presence of the amino group. The compound is soluble in water and organic solvents, making it versatile for various applications. It is often used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and as a building block in organic chemistry. Additionally, 4-amino-2-methylpyridine can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions, due to its functional groups. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation to the skin and eyes.
Formula:C6H8N2
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H8N2/c1-5-4-6(7)2-3-8-5/h2-4H,1H3,(H2,7,8)
InChI key:InChIKey=GNCLPNMQEGMNTG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:NC=1C=C(C)N=CC1
Synonyms:
  • (2-Methylpyridin-4-yl)amine
  • 2-Methyl-4-Amino-Pyridine
  • 2-Methyl-4-Aminopyridine
  • 2-Methyl-4-pyridinamine
  • 2-Methyl-Pyridin-4-Ylamine
  • 2-Methylpyridin-4-Amine
  • 2-Picoline, 4-amino-
  • 4-Amino-2-Picoline
  • 4-Amino-6-Picoline
  • 4-Amino-α-picoline
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