Description

Pyridine-2-Methanol 1-Oxide is a versatile heterocyclic compound and a key derivative of picolinic acid. This specialized chemical serves as a valuable building block and ligand in advanced synthesis and catalysis. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Metal Chelation & Catalysis: Acts as an effective ligand for metal ions, facilitating catalytic processes in organic synthesis.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for creating complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and material properties.
• Coordination Chemistry: Employed in the study and creation of coordination complexes with specific electronic or structural properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine-2-Methanol 1-Oxide
CAS No.	10242-36-1
Molecular Formula	C6H7NO2
Molecular Weight	125.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine N-oxide; 2-Pyridinemethanol N-oxide; Picolinic acid N-oxide alcohol; α-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine N-oxide; 2-Pyridylmethanol 1-oxide; 2-Hydroxymethylpyridine N-oxide; Picolyl alcohol N-oxide
EINECS	233-575-5

Quality Control

Our Pyridine-2-Methanol 1-Oxide is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.