Description

Furo[2,3-B]Pyridine-2-Methanol (9Ci) is a high-purity heterocyclic organic compound, specifically a fused furan-pyridine derivative functionalized with a hydroxymethyl group. This unique molecular architecture makes it a critical building block for advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research institutions and pharmaceutical R&D departments engaged in medicinal chemistry, agrochemical discovery, and materials science. The compound, identified by CAS NO 162537-82-8, is supplied under stringent quality controls to ensure batch-to-batch consistency for sensitive applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile building block for constructing more complex fused heterocyclic systems in organic chemistry.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for exploratory chemistry and method development projects.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	Furo[2,3-B]Pyridine-2-Methanol (9Ci)
CAS No.	162537-82-8
Molecular Formula	C9H7NO2
Molecular Weight	161.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)furo[2,3-b]pyridine; Furo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-ylmethanol; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-furo[2,3-b]pyridine; 2-Furo[2,3-b]pyridinemethanol; 162537-82-8; Furo[2,3-b]pyridine-2-methanol; (Furo[2,3-b]pyridin-2-yl)methanol
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Quality Control

Every batch of Furo[2,3-B]Pyridine-2-Methanol (9Ci) is manufactured and analyzed under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with exacting R&D and process chemistry standards. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your regulatory and development 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 (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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