Description

3-Pyridinol, 2-Chloro-6-(Chloromethyl)- is a versatile and high-purity pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional chloromethyl and chloro-substituted pyridinol structure makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecules with high precision. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and other small-molecule drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of functional polymers, dyes, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for creating molecular probes and tags for biochemical and diagnostic applications.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis services catering to R&D and scale-up projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinol, 2-Chloro-6-(Chloromethyl)-
CAS No.	1353878-26-8
Molecular Formula	C6H5Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	178.02 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-(chloromethyl)pyridin-3-ol; 2-Chloro-6-(chloromethyl)-3-hydroxypyridine; 3-Hydroxy-2-chloro-6-chloromethylpyridine; 2-Chloro-6-chloromethyl-3-pyridinol; (2-Chloro-6-(chloromethyl)pyridin-3-ol); 3-Pyridinol, 2-chloro-6-(chloromethyl)-; 1353878-26-8
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Pyridinol, 2-Chloro-6-(Chloromethyl)- is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the compound meets the exacting standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods.

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). This material is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

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