Description

6-Methyl-5-(Sulfooxy)-3,4-Pyridinedimethanol is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a key synthetic intermediate, offering a unique combination of a sulfated hydroxyl group and diol functionality for the development of novel active molecules. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating new drug candidates and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in developing prodrugs or molecules with enhanced solubility.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that leverage its unique functional groups.
• Biochemical Probe Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating labeled compounds or probes used in biochemical and metabolic pathway studies.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of advanced materials, ligands for catalysis, or custom fine chemicals requiring a sulfated pyridine core.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) conducting exploratory organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methyl-5-(Sulfooxy)-3,4-Pyridinedimethanol
CAS No.	107467-06-1
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO6S
Molecular Weight	249.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Sulfooxy)-6-methyl-3,4-pyridinedimethanol; 3,4-Pyridinedimethanol, 6-methyl-5-(sulfooxy)-; 6-Methyl-5-sulfooxy-3,4-pyridinedimethanol; 5-Hydroxysulfonyloxy-6-methylpyridine-3,4-diyldimethanol; Pyridoxine 5'-sulfate (related derivative); Vitamin B6 sulfate derivative; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methyl-5-(Sulfooxy)-3,4-Pyridinedimethanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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