Description

5-Hydroxy-2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Pyridine is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a pyridine core substituted with a hydroxy and a methoxyphenyl group. This compound matters as a versatile building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is needed by research institutions and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), advanced materials, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or ligand in the creation of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile scaffold for further functionalization in organic chemistry R&D.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Hydroxy-2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	1255636-82-8
Molecular Formula	C12H11NO2
Molecular Weight	201.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-5-hydroxypyridine; 5-Hydroxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)pyridine; 5-Hydroxy-2-(p-methoxyphenyl)pyridine; 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pyridin-5-ol; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxamide, N-(2-aminophenyl)-4'-methyl- (related derivative); Pyridine, 5-hydroxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 5-Hydroxy-2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

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 sensitivity to oxidation, long-term storage under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) is recommended for optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.