Description

(6-Trifluoromethoxy-Pyridin-3-Yl)-Methanol is a high-value pyridine derivative and a versatile chemical building block characterized by its trifluoromethoxy and hydroxymethyl functional groups. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating compounds with enhanced biological activity and metabolic stability.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethoxy group can improve lipophilicity and biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of functionalized polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6-Trifluoromethoxy-Pyridin-3-Yl)-Methanol
CAS No.	1361825-40-2
Molecular Formula	C7H6F3NO2
Molecular Weight	193.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-(trifluoromethoxy)pyridine; 6-(Trifluoromethoxy)pyridine-3-methanol; (6-(Trifluoromethoxy)pyridin-3-yl)methanol; 3-Pyridinemethanol, 6-(trifluoromethoxy)-; 6-Trifluoromethoxynicotinyl alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (6-Trifluoromethoxy-Pyridin-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. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your R&D and scale-up activities.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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.