Description

5,6-Dichloro-3-Pyridinemethanol is a versatile halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which allows for selective chemical modifications to create complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug discovery programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers or organic electronic materials due to its modifiable pyridine structure.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for constructing molecular probes and tags used in biochemical and cellular research applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6-Dichloro-3-Pyridinemethanol
CAS No.	54127-30-9
Molecular Formula	C6H5Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	178.02 g/mol
Synonyms	(5,6-Dichloropyridin-3-yl)methanol; 3-Pyridinemethanol, 5,6-dichloro-; 5,6-Dichloro-3-hydroxymethylpyridine; 5,6-Dichloronicotinyl alcohol; 5,6-Dichloropyridine-3-methanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5,6-Dichloro-3-Pyridinemethanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data (HPLC/GC) are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.