Description

3-Pyridinemethanol,2-Methoxy-5-Methyl-(9Ci) is a specialized pyridine derivative that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and process chemists developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and functional materials where precise structural control is paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS) and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific pyridine-based motifs.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and enzyme mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental building block for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinemethanol,2-Methoxy-5-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	351410-48-5
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO2
Molecular Weight	153.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-5-methylpyridin-3-ylmethanol; (2-Methoxy-5-methyl-3-pyridinyl)methanol; 3-Pyridinemethanol, 2-methoxy-5-methyl-; 2-Methoxy-5-methyl-3-pyridinemethanol; 5-Methyl-2-methoxynicotinyl alcohol; 2-Methoxy-5-methylnicotinyl alcohol; 2-Methoxy-5-methyl-3-hydroxymethylpyridine
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Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinemethanol,2-Methoxy-5-Methyl-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment. We support compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates, and specifications can be aligned with customer-specific requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%

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