Description

(6-Chloro-5-Iodopyridin-3-Yl)Methanol CAS NO 1360938-13-1 is a high-value halogenated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in modern synthetic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and iodo substituents on the pyridine ring, makes it an indispensable intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides requiring specific halogenated pyridine motifs.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tagged molecules for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6-Chloro-5-Iodopyridin-3-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	1360938-13-1
Molecular Formula	C6H5ClINO
Molecular Weight	269.47 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridinemethanol, 6-chloro-5-iodo-; (6-Chloro-5-iodopyridin-3-yl)methanol; 6-Chloro-5-iodopyridin-3-ylmethanol; 5-Iodo-6-chloropyridin-3-ylmethanol; (5-Iodo-6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methanol; 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-iodo-6-chloropyridine; 6-Chloro-5-iodo-3-pyridinemethanol
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Quality Control

Every batch of (6-Chloro-5-Iodopyridin-3-Yl)Methanol is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical synthesis work. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO-guided applications, ensuring the material meets the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and advanced chemical research.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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