3-Amino-6-methylpicolinaldehyde CAS 34050-40-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.34050-40-3
Molecular FormulaC7H8N2O
Molecular Weight136.15 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Amino-6-methylpicolinaldehyde CAS 34050-40-3 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 3-Amino-6-methylpicolinaldehyde is closely related to an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

3-Amino-6-methylpicolinaldehyde (CAS 34050-40-3) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C7H8N2O and a molecular weight of 136.15 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C7H8N2O, 3-Amino-6-methylpicolinaldehyde contains an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 136.15 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 3-Amino-6-methylpicolinaldehyde meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC7H8N2O
Molecular Weight136.15 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1966
Nitrogen Atoms2

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