Description

5-(Aminomethyl)Pyridin-3-Ol is a versatile pyridine derivative featuring both an aminomethyl and a hydroxyl functional group, making it a valuable bifunctional building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring a high-purity intermediate to construct complex molecular architectures with precise functionality. It is particularly sought after by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and the development of novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for neurological and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand & Chelating Agent: Serves as a building block for creating polydentate ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: The reactive amine and hydroxyl groups enable its use in cross-linking and bioconjugation techniques for diagnostics and biomaterials.
• Material Science: Incorporated into polymers and coatings to impart specific chemical or physical properties.
• Research & Development: A valuable scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Aminomethyl)Pyridin-3-Ol
CAS No.	1243414-96-1
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O
Molecular Weight	124.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-5-(aminomethyl)pyridine; 5-(Aminomethyl)-3-hydroxypyridine; 3-Pyridinol, 5-(aminomethyl)-; 5-(Aminomethyl)-3-pyridinol; 3-Hydroxy-5-pyridinemethanamine; (5-Hydroxypyridin-3-yl)methanamine; 5-(Aminomethyl)pyridin-3-ol
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Quality Control

We maintain stringent quality control protocols for all our chemical intermediates. Production of 5-(Aminomethyl)Pyridin-3-Ol is monitored through in-process checks and final release testing against established internal specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each batch to ensure traceability and consistency for your critical R&D and manufacturing processes.

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 compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if necessary to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder/crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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