Description

3-Pyridinol,2-(Methoxymethyl)-(9Ci) is a specialized pyridine derivative that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both a hydroxypyridine core and a methoxymethyl side chain, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and enzyme mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinol,2-(Methoxymethyl)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	188670-04-4
Molecular Formula	C7H9NO2
Molecular Weight	139.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methoxymethyl)pyridin-3-ol; 3-Hydroxy-2-(methoxymethyl)pyridine; 2-(Methoxymethyl)-3-pyridinol; 3-Pyridinol, 2-(methoxymethyl)-; 2-Methoxymethyl-3-hydroxypyridine; 3-Hydroxy-2-methoxymethylpyridine
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Quality Control

We maintain a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for this advanced intermediate. Our standard offering meets a typical purity specification of ≥97% (by HPLC), suitable for research and development applications. For cGMP or kilogram-scale production requirements, higher purity grades and custom specifications are available. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.