Description

2,4,6-Trimethyl-3,5-Pyridinedimethanol is a versatile pyridine derivative characterized by its symmetrical dimethylol substitution pattern. This compound serves as a valuable multifunctional building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecular architectures. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to create chelating ligands for metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate in the development of organic electronic materials, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), or advanced coatings.
• Chemical Research & Development: Versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,6-Trimethyl-3,5-Pyridinedimethanol
CAS No.	633318-43-1
Molecular Formula	C11H17NO2
Molecular Weight	195.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-2,4,6-trimethylpyridine; 2,4,6-Trimethylpyridine-3,5-dimethanol; 3,5-Pyridinedimethanol, 2,4,6-trimethyl-; Pyridine-3,5-dimethanol, 2,4,6-trimethyl-
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Quality Control

Our 2,4,6-Trimethyl-3,5-Pyridinedimethanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key specifications such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and cGMP manufacturing.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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