Description

2-(4-Pyridyl) Allyl Alcohol is a versatile pyridine derivative and a valuable bifunctional building block in organic synthesis. This compound matters for its unique structure, which incorporates both a reactive allylic alcohol group and a pyridine heterocycle, enabling its use in the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the preparation of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands or metal-organic complexes used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional pyridyl groups into polymer chains, altering material properties like adhesion or compatibility.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry research in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral in multi-step synthesis processes for producing high-value, complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Pyridyl) Allyl Alcohol
CAS No.	57360-16-4
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO
Molecular Weight	135.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Hydroxyprop-2-en-1-yl)pyridine; 2-(Pyridin-4-yl)prop-2-en-1-ol; 4-(2-Hydroxyallyl)pyridine; 4-(2-Propen-1-ol)pyridine; 4-Pyridylallyl alcohol; 4-(2-Hydroxy-2-propenyl)pyridine; 2-(4-Pyridinyl)-2-propen-1-ol
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Pyridyl) Allyl Alcohol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) that detail specifications and results from methods including HPLC, GC, and NMR. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and industrial use.

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 must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.