Description

3-Pyridinemethanol, 5-Chloro-2-Methoxy is a versatile pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key chiral intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds with specific biological activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its pyridine core structure.
• Ligand & Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinemethanol, 5-Chloro-2-Methoxy
CAS No.	351410-46-3
Molecular Formula	C7H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight	173.60 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2-methoxypyridin-3-ylmethanol; (5-Chloro-2-methoxypyridin-3-yl)methanol; 5-Chloro-2-methoxy-3-pyridinemethanol; 5-Chloro-2-methoxy-3-pyridylcarbinol; 3-Pyridinemethanol, 5-chloro-2-methoxy-; 5-Chloro-2-methoxy-3-hydroxymethylpyridine; 5-Chloro-2-methoxynicotinyl alcohol
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Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinemethanol, 5-Chloro-2-Methoxy is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment 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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.