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2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine

Also known as: 2,4-Dimethyl-6-aminopyridine, 2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine, 2-Pyridinamine, 4,6-dimethyl-, 4,6-Dimethyl-2-pyridinamine, 4,6-Dimethylpyridin-2-amine, 4,6-dimethyl-2-pyridylamine, 6-Amino-2,4-lutidine, 6-Amino-2,4-dimethylpyridine, Pyridine, 2-amino-4,6-dimethyl-

2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine (CAS 5407-87-4) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H10N2 and a molecular weight of 122.168 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 63-64 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 235.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 115.5±13.1 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5407-87-4
Jingsj CID
J-19021-6
Molecular Formula
C7H10N2
Molecular Weight
122.168 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point63-64 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point235.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point115.5±13.1 °C
Exact Mass122.084396
PSA38.91000
LogP1.54
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.564

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933399090
Summary2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine?

The CAS number of 2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine is 5407-87-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine?

2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine has molecular formula C7H10N2 and molecular weight 122.168 g/mol.

Is 2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine hazardous?

2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine?

For 2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine, Upstream Products: 2,4-Dimethylpyridine 1-oxide, 2,4-Lutidine, Methylmagnesium chloride; Downstream Products: 4,6-Dimethylpyridine-2,3-diamine, 2-bromo-4,6-dimethylpyridine, 2-Chloro-4,6-dimethylpyridine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyridine (CAS 5407-87-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-19021-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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