Description

2-Pyridineacetonitrile,3-Hydroxy-(9Ci) is a versatile pyridine derivative and a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a crucial precursor in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Research and development teams in pharmaceutical intermediates, fine chemical synthesis, and material science need this high-purity intermediate to drive innovation in active ingredient development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and the development of new synthetic pathways.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of functionalized polymers or organic electronic materials due to its nitrile and hydroxy groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridineacetonitrile,3-Hydroxy-(9Ci)
CAS No.	112372-20-0
Molecular Formula	C7H6N2O
Molecular Weight	134.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-2-pyridineacetonitrile; 2-(Cyanomethyl)-3-hydroxypyridine; 3-Hydroxypicolinonitrile; (3-Hydroxypyridin-2-yl)acetonitrile; 3-Hydroxy-2-pyridylacetonitrile; 2-Pyridineacetonitrile, 3-hydroxy-; 3-Hydroxy-2-pyridinecarbonitrile (related structure); Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridineacetonitrile,3-Hydroxy-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are available for every shipment upon request.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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