Description

3-(Benzyloxy)-2-Methoxypyridine is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and versatile chemical building block. This compound is valued for its unique pyridine-based structure, which is crucial for constructing complex molecules in medicinal chemistry and material science. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for synthesizing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and enzyme mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects at various scales.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Benzyloxy)-2-Methoxypyridine
CAS No.	1443980-42-4
Molecular Formula	C13H13NO2
Molecular Weight	215.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-3-(phenylmethoxy)pyridine; 3-Benzyloxy-2-methoxypyridine; 2-Methoxy-3-(benzyloxy)pyridine; Pyridine, 3-(benzyloxy)-2-methoxy-; 1443980-42-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3-(Benzyloxy)-2-Methoxypyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% / ≥ 99.0% (High Purity Grades)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	< 0.5%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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