Description

o-[(3-Pyridyl)Methyl]Hydroxylamine is a specialized organic compound featuring a hydroxylamine group attached to a pyridylmethyl moiety, making it a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is critical for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise functionalization and the introduction of the hydroxylamine handle into complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications such as the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), heterocyclic compounds, and novel ligands.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly for introducing hydroxylamine functionalities into bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the pyridyl-hydroxylamine structure imparts specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chelating ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multistep synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and flavors & fragrances.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	o-[(3-Pyridyl)Methyl]Hydroxylamine
CAS No.	37832-20-5
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O
Molecular Weight	124.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridinemethanamine, N-hydroxy-; N-Hydroxy-3-pyridinemethanamine; (3-Pyridylmethyl)hydroxylamine; o-(Pyridin-3-ylmethyl)hydroxylamine; 3-(Hydroxyaminomethyl)pyridine; Hydroxylamine, O-[(3-pyridinyl)methyl]-; N-Hydroxyl-3-pyridylmethylamine
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Quality Control

Our o-[(3-Pyridyl)Methyl]Hydroxylamine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability and to minimize degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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