Tris(2-pyridylmethyl)amine
Also known as: TPMA, Tripicolylamine, 1-pyridin-2-yl-N,N-bis(pyridin-2-ylmethyl)methanamine, 2-Pyridinemethanamine, N,N-bis(2-pyridinylmethyl)-, N,N,N-Tris(2-pyridinylmethyl)amine, tri(2-pyridylmethyl)amine, tris-(2-pyridylmethyl)amine, tris[(pyridin-2-yl)methyl]amine
Tris(2-pyridylmethyl)amine (CAS 16858-01-8) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C18H18N4 and a molecular weight of 290.362 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 85-89ºC, a boiling point of 409.8±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 201.6±27.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 16858-01-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-1507574-9
- Molecular Formula
- C18H18N4
- Molecular Weight
- 290.362 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 85-89ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 409.8±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 201.6±27.3 °C |
| Exact Mass | 290.153137 |
| PSA | 41.91000 |
| LogP | 1.19 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.625 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Tris(2-pyridylmethyl)amine?
The CAS number of Tris(2-pyridylmethyl)amine is 16858-01-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Tris(2-pyridylmethyl)amine?
Tris(2-pyridylmethyl)amine has molecular formula C18H18N4 and molecular weight 290.362 g/mol.
Is Tris(2-pyridylmethyl)amine hazardous?
Tris(2-pyridylmethyl)amine has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Tris(2-pyridylmethyl)amine?
For Tris(2-pyridylmethyl)amine, Upstream Products: 2-(Chloromethyl)pyridine, 2-Picolylamine, 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde.
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