Description

3-Pyridinemethanol, 2-Bromo-α-(2-Chlorophenyl)- is a specialized brominated and chlorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both halogenated aromatic rings and a hydroxymethyl functional group, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor binding profiles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where its halogenated structure can contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis applications.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of advanced polymers or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create molecular probes for studying enzyme function or biological pathways due to its modifiable functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinemethanol, 2-Bromo-α-(2-Chlorophenyl)-
CAS No.	622372-79-6
Molecular Formula	C12H9BrClNO
Molecular Weight	298.56 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-α-(2-chlorophenyl)-3-pyridinemethanol; (2-Chlorophenyl)(2-bromopyridin-3-yl)methanol; 2-Bromo-α-(2-chlorophenyl)-3-pyridylmethanol; α-(2-Chlorophenyl)-2-bromo-3-pyridinemethanol; (2-Bromo-3-pyridinyl)(2-chlorophenyl)methanol; 622372-79-6; Bromo-chloro pyridine methanol derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Pyridinemethanol, 2-Bromo-α-(2-Chlorophenyl)- is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation to ensure traceability and consistency for your critical R&D and scale-up processes. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA), including purity assay and impurity profile by HPLC, is supplied with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specified requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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