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4-Methylpyridin-2-amine

Also known as: 2-Amino-4-methylpyridine, 2-Amino-4-picoline, 4-Methyl-2-pyridinamine, 4-Methyl-2-pyridylamine, 2-Amino-gamma-picoline, Ascensil, 4-Picolinamine, 4-Methyl-2-aminopyridine, 2-Pyridinamine, 4-methyl-

4-Methylpyridin-2-amine (CAS 695-34-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H8N2 and a molecular weight of 108.141 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 96-99 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 227.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 114.0±9.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, H311 — Toxic in contact with skin and H331 — Toxic if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
695-34-1
Jingsj CID
J-48965-6
Molecular Formula
C6H8N2
Molecular Weight
108.141 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point96-99 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point227.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point114.0±9.0 °C
Exact Mass108.068748
PSA38.91000
LogP1.08
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.574
Additional PropertySOLUBLE

GHS Safety & Compliance

Acute Toxicity / Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
  • H331 — Toxic if inhaled
  • H373 — May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Boer R, et al. The inhibitory potency and selectivity of arginine substrate site nitric-oxide synthase inhibitors is solely determined by their affinity toward the different isoenzymes. Mol Pharmacol. 2000;58(5):1026-1034.

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 4-Methylpyridin-2-amine?

The CAS number of 4-Methylpyridin-2-amine is 695-34-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Methylpyridin-2-amine?

4-Methylpyridin-2-amine has molecular formula C6H8N2 and molecular weight 108.141 g/mol.

Is 4-Methylpyridin-2-amine hazardous?

4-Methylpyridin-2-amine has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H311 — Toxic in contact with skin; H331 — Toxic if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Methylpyridin-2-amine?

For 4-Methylpyridin-2-amine, Upstream Products: 4-Methylpyridine N-oxide, 4-Methylpyridine; Downstream Products: 4-Methyl-2-phenylpyridine, 2-Chloro-4-picoline, 2-Methoxy-4-methylpyridine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Methylpyridin-2-amine (CAS 695-34-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-48965-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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