Description

(2-Chloro-5-Methoxy Pyridin-3-Yl)Methanol is a high-purity pyridine derivative building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or photoactive compounds.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for scale-up and production under cGMP conditions.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Chloro-5-Methoxy Pyridin-3-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	1227581-06-7
Molecular Formula	C7H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight	173.60 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-chloro-5-methoxypyridine; (2-Chloro-5-methoxy-3-pyridinyl)methanol; 2-Chloro-5-methoxynicotinyl alcohol; 2-Chloro-5-methoxypyridin-3-ylmethanol; 2-Chloro-5-methoxy-3-pyridinemethanol; 3-Pyridinemethanol, 2-chloro-5-methoxy-; 1227581-06-7
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Quality Control

Our (2-Chloro-5-Methoxy Pyridin-3-Yl)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high standards, from research to cGMP-compliant production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere to prevent degradation.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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