Description

α,α,α',α'-Tetrabenzyl-2,6-Pyridinedimethanol is a high-value, multi-benzylated pyridine derivative that serves as a sophisticated chemical building block. This compound is prized for its unique sterically hindered structure, which makes it an effective ligand precursor and chiral auxiliary in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel catalysts, pharmaceuticals, and specialty materials.

Application

• As a key chiral ligand precursor in asymmetric catalysis for pharmaceutical synthesis.
• In the research and development of novel organometallic catalysts for fine chemical production.
• As a sterically demanding building block for constructing complex molecular architectures in material science.
• For use in methodology development in academic and industrial organic chemistry laboratories.
• Potential application as a chelating agent modifier in specialized separation processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	α,α,α',α'-Tetrabenzyl-2,6-Pyridinedimethanol
CAS No.	58451-84-6
Molecular Formula	C33H31NO2
Molecular Weight	473.60 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Bis(diphenylhydroxymethyl)pyridine; 2,6-Pyridinedimethanol, α,α,α',α'-tetraphenyl-; Tetrabenzyl-2,6-pyridinedimethanol; 2,6-Bis(benzhydryl)pyridine; α,α,α',α'-Tetraphenyl-2,6-pyridinedimethanol; 2,6-Bis(diphenylcarbinol)pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our α,α,α',α'-Tetrabenzyl-2,6-Pyridinedimethanol is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. We provide comprehensive analytical characterization, including NMR and HPLC data, to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is available with every shipment.

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 oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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