Description

α-[(2-Pyridylamino)Methyl]Benzyl Alcohol Monohydrochloride is a specialized organic compound with a pyridylamino-benzyl alcohol structure, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its significance lies in its role as a key building block for creating complex molecules with specific biological or functional activities. This product is essential for research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological or receptor-based pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators where its structural motifs confer specific bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Biochemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for probing enzyme mechanisms or as a scaffold in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials requiring precise molecular architecture.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-[(2-Pyridylamino)Methyl]Benzyl Alcohol Monohydrochloride
CAS No.	326-43-2
Molecular Formula	C13H15N2O•HCl
Molecular Weight	252.73 g/mol
Synonyms	α-[(2-Pyridylamino)methyl]benzyl alcohol hydrochloride; 2-[(α-Hydroxybenzyl)amino]pyridine hydrochloride; 1-Phenyl-1-(2-pyridylamino)methanol hydrochloride; 2-[(Aminophenylmethyl)amino]pyridine monohydrochloride; (RS)-α-[(2-Pyridylamino)methyl]benzyl alcohol hydrochloride; 1-(2-Pyridinylamino)-1-phenylethanol hydrochloride (related); Benzyl alcohol, α-[(2-pyridinylamino)methyl]-, hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our α-[(2-Pyridylamino)Methyl]Benzyl Alcohol Monohydrochloride 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 synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

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