Description

2-Chloro-5-Methylpyridin-4-Ol is a versatile pyridine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated and hydroxylated structure makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with high precision. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized organic materials and liquid crystals.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-5-Methylpyridin-4-Ol
CAS No.	1227580-80-4
Molecular Formula	C6H6ClNO
Molecular Weight	143.57 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-2-chloro-5-methylpyridine; 2-Chloro-5-methyl-4-pyridinol; 2-Chloro-5-methyl-4-hydroxypyridine; 5-Methyl-2-chloropyridin-4-ol; 2-Chloro-5-methyl-4(1H)-pyridinone (tautomer); 4-Pyridinol, 2-chloro-5-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-5-Methylpyridin-4-Ol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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