Description

4-(Aminomethyl)Pyridin-3-Ol is a versatile bifunctional organic compound featuring both an aminomethyl group and a hydroxyl group on a pyridine ring, making it a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This unique structure provides two distinct reactive sites, enabling its use in creating complex molecular architectures for high-value applications. It is particularly sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting the central nervous system or acting as enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive pyridine core.
• Ligand for Catalysis: Serves as a chelating ligand for transition metals in homogeneous catalysis, useful in fine chemical and polymer production.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: The reactive amino and hydroxyl groups make it suitable for creating cross-linkers and spacer arms in bioconjugation and probe development.
• Material Science: Employed as a monomer or additive in the synthesis of specialty polymers, resins, and functional materials.
• Research & Development: A valuable scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Aminomethyl)Pyridin-3-Ol
CAS No.	20485-35-2
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O
Molecular Weight	124.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-4-(aminomethyl)pyridine; 4-(Aminomethyl)-3-hydroxypyridine; 3-Pyridinol, 4-(aminomethyl)-; 3-Hydroxy-4-pyridinemethanamine; 4-Pyridinemethanamine, 3-hydroxy-; 4-(Aminomethyl)-3-pyridinol; 3-Hydroxypicolylamine; 4-Aminomethyl-3-hydroxypyridine
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Aminomethyl)Pyridin-3-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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