Description

(5,6-Dimethoxypyridin-3-Yl)Methanol CAS NO 1138443-89-6 is a high-purity pyridine derivative building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile chiral intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures with high selectivity. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its functionalized pyridine core.
• 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 organic electronic materials and liquid crystals due to its methoxy-substituted aromatic system.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and process development within CROs (Contract Research Organizations).

Basic Information

Product Name	(5,6-Dimethoxypyridin-3-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	1138443-89-6
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO3
Molecular Weight	169.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Hydroxymethyl)-5,6-dimethoxypyridine; 5,6-Dimethoxy-3-pyridinemethanol; (5,6-Dimethoxy-3-pyridyl)methanol; 5,6-Dimethoxynicotinyl alcohol; Pyridine-3-methanol, 5,6-dimethoxy-; 1138443-89-6; (5,6-Dimethoxypyridin-3-yl)methanol
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Quality Control

Our (5,6-Dimethoxypyridin-3-Yl)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment. We support development projects requiring compliance with ICH guidelines and can discuss custom specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); keep the original container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.