Description

3-Pyridinemethanol, 4-(Ethoxymethyl)-5-Hydroxy-6-Methyl- is a specialized pyridine derivative with a unique substitution pattern that imparts valuable chemical functionality. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for the synthesis of complex molecules. It is primarily required by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system or possessing antimicrobial properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of chiral ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis applications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialty chemicals, dyes, or functional polymers.
• Research & Development: Essential compound for medicinal chemistry programs and academic research exploring new heterocyclic chemistry.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Potential use in the design of molecular probes for studying biological systems and enzyme mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinemethanol, 4-(Ethoxymethyl)-5-Hydroxy-6-Methyl-
CAS No.	53580-89-5
Molecular Formula	C10H15NO3
Molecular Weight	197.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Ethoxymethyl)-5-hydroxy-6-methyl-3-pyridinemethanol; 5-Hydroxy-6-methyl-4-(ethoxymethyl)-3-pyridinemethanol; 4-(Ethoxymethyl)-5-hydroxy-6-methylpyridin-3-ylmethanol; (4-(Ethoxymethyl)-5-hydroxy-6-methylpyridin-3-yl)methanol; 3-Pyridinemethanol, 4-(ethoxymethyl)-5-hydroxy-6-methyl-; 4-Ethoxymethyl-5-hydroxy-6-methyl-3-pyridylcarbinol
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Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinemethanol, 4-(Ethoxymethyl)-5-Hydroxy-6-Methyl- is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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