Description

1-(3-Chloropyridin-2-Yl)Ethanol CAS NO 1269430-33-2 is a versatile pyridine derivative and a key chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a crucial intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the chloropyridine moiety imparts specific biological activity.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in heterocyclic chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-Chloropyridin-2-Yl)Ethanol
CAS No.	1269430-33-2
Molecular Formula	C7H8ClNO
Molecular Weight	157.60 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1-Hydroxyethyl)-3-chloropyridine; 3-Chloro-2-(1-hydroxyethyl)pyridine; 1-(3-Chloro-2-pyridinyl)ethanol; (RS)-1-(3-Chloropyridin-2-yl)ethanol; (±)-1-(3-Chloro-2-pyridyl)ethanol; 1-(3-Chloro-pyridin-2-yl)-ethanol
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Quality Control

Our 1-(3-Chloropyridin-2-Yl)Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistent chiral integrity where applicable. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, supporting your regulatory and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for critical applications.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.