Description

2-Pyridinecarbonitrile,3-Hydroxy-5-Methyl-(9Ci) is a specialized pyridine derivative that serves as a high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a critical building block for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new pesticides and herbicides with specific modes of action.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Intermediate for creating functionalized polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Probe and linker molecule in bioconjugation and the development of biochemical tools.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential reagent for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridinecarbonitrile,3-Hydroxy-5-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	672957-94-7
Molecular Formula	C7H6N2O
Molecular Weight	134.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine-2-carbonitrile; 5-Methyl-3-hydroxypicolinonitrile; 3-Hydroxy-5-methyl-2-cyanopyridine; 2-Cyano-3-hydroxy-5-methylpyridine; 3-Hydroxy-5-methyl-2-pyridinecarbonitrile; 5-Methyl-3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonitrile; 2-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 3-hydroxy-5-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridinecarbonitrile,3-Hydroxy-5-Methyl-(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality system supports development and cGMP-grade production for advanced applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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