Description

2-Pyridinemethanol,3,4-Dimethyl-(9Ci) CAS NO 121638-25-3 is a versatile pyridine derivative characterized by its hydroxymethyl and dimethyl substituents, serving as a crucial chiral building block and ligand precursor in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it valuable for creating complex molecules with specific stereochemistry and functionality. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and catalysts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective research.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Used in the preparation of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis, enabling enantioselective transformations in fine chemical production.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new pesticides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with tailored properties.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and the development of new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridinemethanol,3,4-Dimethyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	121638-25-3
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO
Molecular Weight	137.18 g/mol
Synonyms	(3,4-Dimethylpyridin-2-yl)methanol; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-3,4-dimethylpyridine; 3,4-Dimethyl-2-pyridinemethanol; 3,4-Dimethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine; 2-Pyridinemethanol, 3,4-dimethyl- (9CI); 3,4-Dimethylpyridine-2-methanol
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridinemethanol,3,4-Dimethyl-(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, purity, and impurities 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 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%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.