Description

3-Pyridinemethanol, 5-Hydroxy-6-Methyl-4-(4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-1H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridin-4-Yl)- (8Ci,9Ci) is a high-purity, complex heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its unique fused-ring structure containing both pyridine and imidazole moeties makes it a valuable building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create new molecules with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in therapeutic areas requiring complex heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where its structural features can contribute to specific modes of action.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation studies.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Employed in medicinal chemistry to build molecules for probing biological pathways and enzyme interactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: An intermediate for manufacturing high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals with specific functional properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Supplied to university laboratories and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for exploratory synthetic chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinemethanol, 5-Hydroxy-6-Methyl-4-(4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-1H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridin-4-Yl)- (8Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	4875-52-9
Molecular Formula	C13H17N3O2
Molecular Weight	247.29 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hydroxy-6-methyl-4-(4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-4-yl)-3-pyridinemethanol; 4-(5-Hydroxy-6-methyl-4-[(hydroxymethyl)pyridin-3-yl]-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine; (5-Hydroxy-6-methyl-4-{4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-4-yl}pyridin-3-yl)methanol; CAS 4875-52-9
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Pyridinemethanol, 5-Hydroxy-6-Methyl-4-(4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-1H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridin-4-Yl)- (8Ci,9Ci) is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the exacting standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if necessary for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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