Description

(4-Iodopyridin-2-Yl)Methanol is a versatile iodinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a functionalized scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for medicinal chemists and R&D professionals developing new active ingredients, where its reactive iodine and alcohol moieties enable precise molecular modifications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Intermediate for creating functionalized polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) for carbon-carbon bond formation.
• Chemical Biology: Useful for synthesizing probes and tags for studying biological systems and protein interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Iodopyridin-2-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	565237-06-1
Molecular Formula	C6H6INO
Molecular Weight	235.02 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-iodopyridine; 4-Iodo-2-pyridinemethanol; (4-Iodo-2-pyridinyl)methanol; 4-Iodopyridine-2-methanol; 2-Pyridinemethanol, 4-iodo-; 4-Iodo-2-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (4-Iodopyridin-2-Yl)Methanol is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

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 incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, minimize exposure during handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines

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