Description

6-Methyl-2-Pyridinepropanol is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its pyridine ring substituted with a methyl group and a propanol side chain. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and advanced materials who require a reliable source of high-quality, well-defined intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal complexation.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex organic compounds for electronics, dyes, and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methyl-2-Pyridinepropanol
CAS No.	61744-43-2
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO
Molecular Weight	151.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Hydroxypropyl)-6-methylpyridine; 6-Methyl-2-(3-hydroxypropyl)pyridine; 3-(6-Methyl-2-pyridinyl)-1-propanol; 2-Pyridinepropanol, 6-methyl-; 6-Methylpyridine-2-propanol
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methyl-2-Pyridinepropanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the specified 98% minimum purity and consistent quality. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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