Description

Pyridine-2,6-Dipropanol is a versatile bifunctional organic compound featuring a central pyridine ring flanked by two propanol groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and ligand in advanced chemical synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring chiral or metal-coordinating motifs.
• Catalyst Ligand: Acts as a chelating ligand in transition metal catalysis for asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modification: Used to introduce pyridine and hydroxyl functionalities into polymer chains, enhancing properties like adhesion, solubility, or metal-binding capacity.
• Coordination Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for creating metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and other coordination complexes.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool compound in academic and industrial labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine-2,6-Dipropanol
CAS No.	69423-13-8
Molecular Formula	C11H17NO2
Molecular Weight	195.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Bis(3-hydroxypropyl)pyridine; 2,6-Di(3-hydroxypropyl)pyridine; 2,6-Pyridinedipropanol; 3,3'-(Pyridine-2,6-diyl)dipropan-1-ol; 2,6-Bis(3-hydroxypropyl)pyridine; Pyridine-2,6-diylbis(propan-3-ol)
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Quality Control

Our Pyridine-2,6-Dipropanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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