Description

(6-Chloro-4-Methylpyridin-3-Yl)Methanol is a high-purity pyridine derivative building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research, offering a versatile handle for further functionalization. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological systems.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: An important intermediate for custom synthesis and the production of other specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6-Chloro-4-Methylpyridin-3-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	1263060-05-4
Molecular Formula	C7H8ClNO
Molecular Weight	157.60 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-chloro-4-methylpyridine; (6-Chloro-4-methyl-3-pyridinyl)methanol; 6-Chloro-4-methylpyridine-3-methanol; 6-Chloro-4-methyl-3-pyridinemethanol; 3-Pyridinemethanol, 6-chloro-4-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (6-Chloro-4-Methylpyridin-3-Yl)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency suitable for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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