Description

3-Pyridinemethanol,4-Fluoro-Alpha,α-Dimethyl-(9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a fluorinated aromatic ring and a tertiary alcohol moiety, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors who require high-purity, functionalized heterocycles for drug discovery and active ingredient development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and liquid crystals for electronic and optical applications.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create fluorinated molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital component for fine chemical companies offering bespoke synthesis services to the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinemethanol,4-Fluoro-Alpha,α-Dimethyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	116922-66-8
Molecular Formula	C8H10FNO
Molecular Weight	155.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluoro-α,α-dimethyl-3-pyridinemethanol; (4-Fluoropyridin-3-yl)dimethylmethanol; 3-Pyridinemethanol, 4-fluoro-α,α-dimethyl-; 4-Fluoro-3-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)pyridine; 4-Fluoro-3-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)pyridine; α,α-Dimethyl-4-fluoro-3-pyridinemethanol
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Pyridinemethanol,4-Fluoro-Alpha,α-Dimethyl-(9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are available upon request to support your regulatory and R&D needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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