Description

1-(6-Methyl-Pyridin-3-Yl)-Ethanol is a valuable pyridine-based chiral alcohol intermediate. This compound is significant for its role in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and advanced material precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development of functional polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(6-Methyl-Pyridin-3-Yl)-Ethanol
CAS No.	56019-64-8
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO
Molecular Weight	137.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridineethanol, 6-methyl-; (6-Methyl-3-pyridinyl)ethanol; 1-(6-Methylpyridin-3-yl)ethan-1-ol; 5-(1-Hydroxyethyl)-2-methylpyridine; 2-Methyl-5-(1-hydroxyethyl)pyridine; α-Methyl-6-methyl-3-pyridinemethanol
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Quality Control

Our 1-(6-Methyl-Pyridin-3-Yl)-Ethanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic intermediates. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality and regulatory documentation.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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