Description

3-Amino-4-Pyridinol is a versatile heterocyclic building block and key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its bifunctional pyridine scaffold, which enables the development of complex molecules with targeted properties. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to create novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting the central nervous system and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal complexation.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed as a building block for synthesizing advanced colorants and functional dyes with specific light-absorption properties.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development of organic electronic materials, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and other functional polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a synthetic analog or precursor for biochemical probes and enzyme inhibitors in life science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-4-Pyridinol
CAS No.	6320-39-4
Molecular Formula	C5H6N2O
Molecular Weight	110.11 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Pyridinol, 3-amino-; 3-Amino-4-hydroxypyridine; 4-Hydroxy-3-aminopyridine; 3-Amino-4-pyridinone; 3-Amino-4(1H)-pyridinone; 3-Amino-4-pyridone; 4-Hydroxy-3-pyridinamine; 3-Amino-4-pyridinol (principal name)
EINECS	228-672-9

Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-4-Pyridinol is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, and is supplied with a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA). We can provide material meeting custom purity specifications for research and commercial-scale applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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