Description

3-Pyridinol,6-Fluoro-5-Methyl-(9Ci) is a fluorinated pyridine derivative, a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its unique molecular structure, which combines a fluorine atom and a methyl group on the pyridine ring, enabling precise modifications to the physicochemical properties of target molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders, anti-infectives, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis for asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for fluorescent tags or molecular probes to study biological systems.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinol,6-Fluoro-5-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	186593-50-0
Molecular Formula	C6H6FNO
Molecular Weight	127.12 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoro-5-methylpyridin-3-ol; 5-Methyl-6-fluoropyridin-3-ol; 3-Hydroxy-6-fluoro-5-methylpyridine; 6-Fluoro-5-methyl-3-pyridinol; 3-Pyridinol, 6-fluoro-5-methyl- (9CI); 6-Fluoro-5-methyl-3-hydroxypyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinol,6-Fluoro-5-Methyl-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong alkalis and fluorinating agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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