Description

2-Chloro-6-Methoxypyridin-3-Ol is a versatile pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique halogenated and methoxylated structure, which provides distinct reactivity for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Methoxypyridin-3-Ol
CAS No.	1196145-59-1
Molecular Formula	C6H6ClNO2
Molecular Weight	159.57 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-2-chloro-6-methoxypyridine; 2-Chloro-6-methoxy-3-pyridinol; 2-Chloro-6-methoxypyridin-3-ol; 6-Methoxy-2-chloropyridin-3-ol; 2-Chloro-6-methoxypyridin-3-ol (CAS 1196145-59-1); 3-Pyridinol, 2-chloro-6-methoxy-; 2-Chloro-6-methoxy-3-hydroxypyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-6-Methoxypyridin-3-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for 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 light-sensitive nature and propensity for oxidation, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage and to minimize headspace in opened containers.

Specification

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