Description

5-Fluoro-2-Methoxypyridin-4-Ol is a versatile pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) drug research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its fluorine and methoxy substituents for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and functional dyes due to its electron-donating and accepting capabilities.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Fluoro-2-Methoxypyridin-4-Ol
CAS No.	51173-14-9
Molecular Formula	C₆H₆FNO₂
Molecular Weight	143.12 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-5-fluoro-2-methoxypyridine; 5-Fluoro-2-methoxy-4-pyridinol; 5-Fluoro-4-hydroxy-2-methoxypyridine; 2-Methoxy-5-fluoropyridin-4-ol; 4-Pyridinol, 5-fluoro-2-methoxy-; 5-Fluoro-4-pyridinol, 2-methoxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Fluoro-2-Methoxypyridin-4-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.