Description

2-Nitro-1-(Pyridin-4-Yl)Ethanol is a specialized nitro-alcohol derivative featuring a pyridine moiety, serving as a versatile synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, combining a nitro group and a heterocyclic alcohol, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with potential biological activity. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological or infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its nitro and heterocyclic functionalities.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and cellular processes.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a building block for specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nitro-1-(Pyridin-4-Yl)Ethanol
CAS No.	52239-23-3
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O3
Molecular Weight	168.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Pyridinyl)-2-nitroethanol; 2-Nitro-1-(4-pyridinyl)ethanol; 4-(2-Nitro-1-hydroxyethyl)pyridine; 1-(Pyridin-4-yl)-2-nitroethan-1-ol; 2-Nitro-1-pyridin-4-ylethanol; 4-(1-Hydroxy-2-nitroethyl)pyridine; β-Nitro-4-pyridineethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Nitro-1-(Pyridin-4-Yl)Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.