Description

(3-Propylpyridin-2-Yl)Methanol is a versatile pyridine derivative building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a key chiral intermediate for constructing complex molecules with high pharmacological relevance. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and flavors/fragrances.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and for custom synthesis projects in CROs (Contract Research Organizations).

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Propylpyridin-2-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	102438-91-5
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO
Molecular Weight	151.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-propylpyridine; 3-Propyl-2-pyridinemethanol; (3-Propyl-2-pyridinyl)methanol; 2-Pyridinemethanol, 3-propyl-; α-(3-Propyl-2-pyridyl)methanol
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Quality Control

Our (3-Propylpyridin-2-Yl)Methanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee (if applicable)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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