Description

2-Fluoro-4-Methylpyridin-3-Ol is a high-purity fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a functionalized scaffold that enables the precise introduction of both fluorine and hydroxyl groups into complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, especially in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) active compound research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: A valuable substrate for investigating novel fluorination reactions and studying structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied for bespoke synthesis projects requiring high-purity, specialized fluorinated intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-4-Methylpyridin-3-Ol
CAS No.	1092561-59-5
Molecular Formula	C6H6FNO
Molecular Weight	127.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-2-fluoro-4-methylpyridine; 2-Fluoro-4-methyl-3-pyridinol; 2-Fluoro-4-methylpyridin-3-ol; 4-Methyl-2-fluoropyridin-3-ol; 2-Fluoro-4-methyl-3-hydroxypyridine; 3-Pyridinol, 2-fluoro-4-methyl-; 2-Fluoro-4-methyl-3(1H)-pyridinone (tautomer)
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Fluoro-4-Methylpyridin-3-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.