CAS 20173-24-4: 3-(2-Aminoethyl)pyridine

3-(2-Aminoethyl)pyridine

2-Pyridin-3-ylethanamine dihydrochloride is a cholinergic agent that has been shown to have high affinity for the d2 dopamine receptor. It has been shown to be an effective antagonist at these receptors and can be used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. 2-Pyridin-3-ylethanamine dihydrochloride can also be used as a dopaminergic agent, which may be due to its ability to bind with dopamine receptors. This drug has been shown to possess x-ray diffraction properties, which can be used as a technique for studying its crystal structure.

3-(2-Aminoethyl)pyridine has been used in the synthesis of urea. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.