Description

3-Pyridineethanol,β-Methyl-(9Ci) is a versatile pyridine derivative and a key chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking high-purity intermediates for scalable synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced, high-efficacy pesticides and herbicides that require specific stereochemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis (e.g., hydrogenation, cross-coupling reactions).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances where precise molecular structure is paramount.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable compound for methodological development in organic chemistry and process optimization studies.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in synthesizing functionalized polymers or organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridineethanol,β-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	191351-66-3
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO
Molecular Weight	137.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Pyridinyl)-1-propanol; β-Methyl-3-pyridineethanol; 1-(3-Pyridyl)-2-propanol; 3-(1-Hydroxyprop-2-yl)pyridine; (RS)-2-(Pyridin-3-yl)propan-1-ol; (±)-2-(3-Pyridyl)propan-1-ol; 3-Pyridinepropanol, β-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Pyridineethanol,β-Methyl-(9Ci) is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the compound meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (typically by GC or HPLC), chiral purity (if applicable), and impurity profile is supplied with each shipment. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates.

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 to exclude moisture. Consider storing under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation of quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	Contact for details
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.