Description

3-Pyridinol, 6-Chloro-5-Methyl-, Acetate (Ester) is a specialized pyridine derivative ester that serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both chloro and methyl substituents on the pyridine ring, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to develop active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system or possessing antimicrobial properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for biological activity.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block in academic and industrial R&D for creating new libraries of pyridine-based compounds for screening.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of ligands for catalysts or functional materials due to its coordinating nitrogen atom and modifiable ester group.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and specialty reagents for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinol, 6-Chloro-5-Methyl-, Acetate (Ester)
CAS No.	54232-04-1
Molecular Formula	C8H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight	185.61 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-5-methylpyridin-3-yl acetate; 3-Acetoxy-6-chloro-5-methylpyridine; (6-Chloro-5-methyl-3-pyridinyl) acetate; 6-Chloro-5-methyl-3-pyridinol acetate; 6-Chloro-5-methyl-3-hydroxypyridine acetate ester; 3-Pyridinol, 6-chloro-5-methyl-, acetate; Acetic acid 6-chloro-5-methylpyridin-3-yl ester
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Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinol, 6-Chloro-5-Methyl-, Acetate (Ester) is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for synthetic applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles, verified by analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of our clients in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled and stored to minimize exposure to light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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