Description

3-Pyridinepropanol is a versatile heterocyclic alcohol building block with significant utility in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a pyridine ring and a flexible propanol chain, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of central nervous system (CNS) agents and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the pyridine moiety's bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing chiral ligands and metal-organic catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and industrial catalysis.
• Functional Material Development: Employed in the research and production of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating novel chemical entities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex flavors, fragrances, and other high-value fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinepropanol
CAS No.	2859-67-8
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO
Molecular Weight	137.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Pyridyl)propan-1-ol; 3-(3-Pyridinyl)-1-propanol; 3-Pyridylpropanol; 3-(3-Pyridyl)propyl alcohol; 3-Hydroxypropylpyridine; Pyridine-3-propanol; β-(3-Pyridyl)propyl alcohol; 2859-67-8
EINECS	220-683-6

Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinepropanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and residual solvent analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and advanced chemical synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.