Description

(4-(5-Bromopyridin-3-Yl)Phenyl)Methanol is a high-purity brominated pyridine derivative, serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular architecture, featuring both a bromopyridine moiety and a benzylic alcohol group, makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex pharmacophores and functional materials. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing new active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the bromopyridine structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or molecular components for OLEDs and sensors.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for creating tagged molecules or probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis houses serving the fine chemical and life science sectors.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-(5-Bromopyridin-3-Yl)Phenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	1171896-44-8
Molecular Formula	C12H10BrNO
Molecular Weight	264.12 g/mol
Synonyms	[4-(5-Bromo-3-pyridinyl)phenyl]methanol; (4-(5-Bromopyridin-3-yl)phenyl)methanol; 5-Bromo-3-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)pyridine; 3-(4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl)-5-bromopyridine; Benzenemethanol, 4-(5-bromo-3-pyridinyl)-; 1171896-44-8; 5-Bromo-3-pyridinylbenzenemethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of (4-(5-Bromopyridin-3-Yl)Phenyl)Methanol is produced and tested under strict quality management systems to ensure consistency and reliability for your synthetic workflows. Our standard grade typically meets a purity specification of ≥97% (by HPLC), with comprehensive identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting purity, identity, and relevant impurity profiles. We support development and cGMP requirements, with specifications and documentation tailored to project needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to protect from moisture. For long-term storage, consider inert gas purging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.