Description

4-Chloro-2-Methoxypyridine-3-Methanol CAS NO 1227586-24-4 is a high-purity, multi-functional pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated and methoxylated structure makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) drug research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Building block for synthesizing functionalized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs and research institutions for bespoke chemical synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2-Methoxypyridine-3-Methanol
CAS No.	1227586-24-4
Molecular Formula	C7H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight	173.60 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-chloro-2-methoxypyridine; (4-Chloro-2-methoxypyridin-3-yl)methanol; 4-Chloro-2-methoxy-3-pyridinemethanol; 4-Chloro-2-methoxy-3-pyridylmethanol; 1227586-24-4; 4-Chloro-2-methoxynicotinyl alcohol
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Chloro-2-Methoxypyridine-3-Methanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for demanding synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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.