Description

3-Benzyloxy-5-Chloro-2-Methoxypyridine is a high-purity, multi-functional pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, offering a reliable and scalable route to target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its chlorinated pyridine core contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and functionalized polymers.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom chemical synthesis services catering to R&D and pilot-scale production.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Benzyloxy-5-Chloro-2-Methoxypyridine
CAS No.	1242336-52-2
Molecular Formula	C13H12ClNO2
Molecular Weight	249.69 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2-methoxy-3-(phenylmethoxy)pyridine; 3-(Benzyloxy)-5-chloro-2-methoxypyridine; 2-Methoxy-5-chloro-3-benzyloxypyridine; Pyridine, 3-(benzyloxy)-5-chloro-2-methoxy-; 1242336-52-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Benzyloxy-5-Chloro-2-Methoxypyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices for fine chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place 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%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.