Description

3-(Methoxymethyl)Pyridine is a versatile pyridine derivative characterized by a methoxymethyl substituent, serving as a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is crucial for introducing specific functional groups and modifying molecular properties in target molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the creation of advanced polymers with specific electronic or mechanical properties.
• Academic & R&D: Utilized in research laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Methoxymethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	58418-62-5
Molecular Formula	C7H9NO
Molecular Weight	123.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridinemethanol, methyl ether; 3-(Methoxymethyl)pyridine; 3-Methoxymethylpyridine; Pyridine-3-methanol methyl ether; 3-Pyridylmethyl methyl ether; 3-Methoxymethyl-pyridine; (Methoxymethyl)pyridine; 3-Pyridinemethanol, methyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Methoxymethyl)Pyridine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production 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 strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.5100 - 1.5140
Density (g/mL at 20°C)	1.040 - 1.080

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