Description

5-Chloro-2-Phenylpyridine-4-Methanol is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its versatile chemical structure, which serves as a critical intermediate for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the discovery and development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein functions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects requiring specific chiral or functionalized intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-2-Phenylpyridine-4-Methanol
CAS No.	1227572-29-3
Molecular Formula	C12H10ClNO
Molecular Weight	219.67 g/mol
Synonyms	(5-Chloro-2-phenylpyridin-4-yl)methanol; 4-Pyridinemethanol, 5-chloro-2-phenyl-; 5-Chloro-2-phenyl-4-pyridinemethanol; 2-Phenyl-5-chloro-4-pyridinemethanol; 5-Chloro-2-phenyl-4-hydroxymethylpyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-2-Phenylpyridine-4-Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for research and scale-up. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.