Description

(6-Chloro-3-Iodo-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Methanol is a versatile halogenated pyridine derivative, a key synthetic intermediate prized for its unique reactivity profile. This compound matters for enabling the construction of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs targeting CNS disorders, oncology, and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its pyridine core.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The iodine and chlorine substituents make it an excellent substrate for versatile palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and target engagement.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6-Chloro-3-Iodo-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Methanol
CAS No.	1233077-33-2
Molecular Formula	C6H5ClINO
Molecular Weight	269.47 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-chloro-3-iodopyridine; (6-Chloro-3-iodopyridin-2-yl)methanol; 6-Chloro-3-iodopyridine-2-methanol; 2-Pyridinemethanol, 6-chloro-3-iodo-; 6-Chloro-3-iodo-2-pyridinemethanol; (6-Chloro-3-iodo-2-pyridinyl)methanol
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Quality Control

Our (6-Chloro-3-Iodo-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Methanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.