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C6H8N2
108.14 g/mol
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2-(Aminomethyl)pyridine

CAS3731-51-9EC223-090-5
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Research Compound

2-(Aminomethyl)pyridine, also known as 2-picolylamine, is an organic compound that serves as a common bidentate ligand in coordination chemistry. It is typically prepared by hydrogenation of 2-cyanopyridine and is used as a precursor for more complex multidentate ligands.

bidentate ligand for complex synthesisprecursor to tris(2-pyridylmethyl)amine and other multidentate ligands

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

pyridin-2-ylmethanamine

InChIKey

WOXFMYVTSLAQMO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC=NC(=C1)CN

Synonyms (30)
  • (pyridin-2-yl)methanamine
  • (pyridin-2-ylmethyl)amine
  • .alpha.-Picolylamine
  • 1-(pyridin-2-yl)methanamine
  • 1-pyridin-2-ylmethaneamine
  • 2-(Aminomethyl)pyridine
  • 2-Picolinamine
  • 2-Pyridinemethanamine
  • 2-Pyridinemethylamine
  • 2-Pyridinylmethanamine
  • 2-Pyridylmethylamine
  • 2-aminomethyl pyrdine
  • 2-aminomethylpryidine
  • 2-picolamine
  • 2-pyridinylmethylamine
  • 2-pyridylmethanamine
  • 2picolylamine
  • Aminomethylpyridine
  • C-Pyridin-2-yl-methylamine
  • C-pyridine-2-yl-methylamine
  • PYRIDINE, 2-AMINOMETHYL-
  • Pyridinemethanamine
  • alpha-(Aminomethyl)pyridine
  • beta-Picolylamine
  • o-Picolylamine
  • picolinamine
  • picolylamine
  • pyridylmethylamine