Description

5-Methoxy-6-Methyl-3-Nitropyridin-2-Ol is a high-purity nitropyridine derivative serving as a critical advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a functionalized pyridine scaffold essential for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological or material properties. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting various disease pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its nitropyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials, dyes, and photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Synthesis Reference Standard: Used as a pure standard in analytical laboratories for method development and quality control.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research reagent for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methoxy-6-Methyl-3-Nitropyridin-2-Ol
CAS No.	52334-84-6
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O4
Molecular Weight	184.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-5-methoxy-6-methyl-3-nitropyridine; 3-Nitro-5-methoxy-6-methyl-2(1H)-pyridinone; 5-Methoxy-6-methyl-3-nitro-2-pyridinol; 5-Methoxy-6-methyl-3-nitropyridin-2(1H)-one; 3-Nitro-5-methoxy-6-methylpyridin-2-ol; 52334-84-6; 2-Pyridinol, 5-methoxy-6-methyl-3-nitro-
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Quality Control

Our 5-Methoxy-6-Methyl-3-Nitropyridin-2-Ol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with all shipments, detailing batch-specific results. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for advanced pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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