Description

2-Fluoro-4-(Methylthio)-3-Pyridinemethanol is a high-value fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both fluorine and methylthio substituents, makes it an essential intermediate for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This compound is primarily targeted at research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create new molecules with enhanced biological activity and selectivity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research and production of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and material science.
• Chemical Research (R&D): Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new fluorinated heterocyclic compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: An intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-4-(Methylthio)-3-Pyridinemethanol
CAS No.	1809161-48-5
Molecular Formula	C7H8FNO1S
Molecular Weight	173.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-4-(methylthio)-3-pyridinemethanol; 3-Pyridinemethanol, 2-fluoro-4-(methylthio)-; (2-Fluoro-4-methylsulfanylpyridin-3-yl)methanol; 2-Fluoro-4-(methylsulfanyl)pyridine-3-methanol; 2-Fluoro-4-methylthiopyridine-3-methanol; 2-Fluoro-4-(methylmercapto)-3-pyridinemethanol
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Quality Control

Our 2-Fluoro-4-(Methylthio)-3-Pyridinemethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for research and commercial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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