Description

5-Fluoro-3-Hydroxy-2-Methoxypyridine is a versatile fluorinated pyridine derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which provides a reactive scaffold for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for medicinal chemists and R&D professionals developing new active ingredients, particularly in the areas of drug discovery and crop protection.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with improved efficacy and selectivity.
• 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 advanced organic electronic materials and functional dyes.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create fluorinated molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A key substrate for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Fluoro-3-Hydroxy-2-Methoxypyridine
CAS No.	1233025-58-5
Molecular Formula	C6H6FNO2
Molecular Weight	143.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-5-fluoro-3-hydroxypyridine; 3-Hydroxy-2-methoxy-5-fluoropyridine; 5-Fluoro-2-methoxy-3-pyridinol; 5-Fluoro-3-pyridinol, 2-methoxy-; 2-Methoxy-5-fluoropyridin-3-ol
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Quality Control

Our 5-Fluoro-3-Hydroxy-2-Methoxypyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with complete batch data are provided to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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