Compound Q&A
How is 3,6-Dimethyl-2-pyridinamine (CAS: 823-61-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
3,6-Dimethyl-2-pyridinamine is typically synthesized by the amidation of 2,6-dimethylpyridine with ammonia or ammonium salts. This reaction involves the use of a catalyst such as a strong base like sodium hydroxide to improve yield and selectivity. The overall process is energy-efficient and can achieve a yield of up to 90% under controlled conditions.
About
CAS No
823-61-0
English Name
3,6-Dimethyl-2-pyridinamine
Molecular Formula
C7H10N2
Molecular Weight
122.17 g/mol
SMILES
Cc1ccc(nc1N)C
InChIKey
HWMKUXXLKIOVQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-20 00:35