Description

(3-Chloro-5-Fluoropyridin-2-Yl)Methanol is a high-value fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in modern synthetic chemistry. Its unique halogenated structure makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored biological and physical properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) active compound libraries.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the fluorine atom for enhanced bioactivity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for functionalized ligands and monomers in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the synthesis of molecular probes and labeled compounds for biochemical and diagnostic research applications.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for fine chemical manufacturers offering bespoke synthesis services to the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Chloro-5-Fluoropyridin-2-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	1227563-98-5
Molecular Formula	C6H5ClFNO
Molecular Weight	161.56 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-chloro-5-fluoropyridine; (3-Chloro-5-fluoro-2-pyridinyl)methanol; 3-Chloro-5-fluoropyridine-2-methanol; 2-Pyridinemethanol, 3-chloro-5-fluoro-; 3-Chloro-5-fluoro-2-pyridylmethanol
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Quality Control

Our production of (3-Chloro-5-Fluoropyridin-2-Yl)Methanol adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment, and we support compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks for our global clientele.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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