Description

(3-Amino-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Methanol is a versatile pyridine derivative and a valuable bifunctional building block containing both an amino and a hydroxymethyl group. This compound is essential for the synthesis of complex heterocyclic molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for its role in creating novel compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of functional polymers and organic electronic materials due to its modifiable functional groups.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for designing molecular probes and inhibitors for biochemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Amino-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Methanol
CAS No.	52378-63-9
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O
Molecular Weight	124.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-aminopyridine; 3-Amino-2-pyridinemethanol; 3-Amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine; 2-Pyridinemethanol, 3-amino-; (3-Amino-2-pyridyl)methanol; 3-Amino-pyridine-2-yl-methanol; 3-Aminopyridine-2-methanol
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Quality Control

Our (3-Amino-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Methanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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