Description

3-Pyridinol, 6-Chloro-5-Methoxy- is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated and methoxylated structure makes it an invaluable intermediate for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This compound is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce specific molecular complexity into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its pyridine core provides bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or molecular components for OLEDs.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for constructing molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and enzyme mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinol, 6-Chloro-5-Methoxy-
CAS No.	1105933-54-7
Molecular Formula	C6H6ClNO2
Molecular Weight	159.57 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-5-methoxypyridin-3-ol; 5-Methoxy-6-chloro-3-hydroxypyridine; 3-Hydroxy-6-chloro-5-methoxypyridine; 6-Chloro-5-methoxy-3-pyridinol; 6-Chloro-5-methoxy-3-hydroxypyridine; 3-Pyridinol, 6-chloro-5-methoxy-; 6-Chloro-5-methoxypyridin-3(1H)-one (tautomer)
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Pyridinol, 6-Chloro-5-Methoxy- is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing. We provide full traceability and guarantee product integrity for your critical synthesis steps. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request and can be tailored to meet specific project or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture absorption.

Specification

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