Description

3-Pyridinemethanol,2,4-Dimethyl-(9Ci) is a versatile pyridine derivative that serves as a crucial chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which allows for the introduction of a hydroxymethyl group adjacent to a dimethyl-substituted pyridine ring, enabling precise molecular construction. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals requiring specific stereochemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the pyridine core contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex dyes, pigments, and electronic chemicals.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinemethanol,2,4-Dimethyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	194151-96-7
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO
Molecular Weight	137.18 g/mol
Synonyms	(2,4-Dimethylpyridin-3-yl)methanol; 2,4-Dimethyl-3-pyridinemethanol; 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,4-dimethylpyridine; 2,4-Dimethyl-3-pyridylcarbinol; 3-Pyridinemethanol, 2,4-dimethyl-; 2,4-Dimethyl-3-hydroxymethylpyridine; (2,4-Dimethyl-3-pyridinyl)methanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinemethanol,2,4-Dimethyl-(9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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 after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	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.