Description

(3-Bromo-4-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Methanol is a versatile pyridine derivative and a key organic building block. This compound is valued for its functionalized structure, which makes it an essential intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily used by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug candidates targeting the central nervous system and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the research and production of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and organocatalysts.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals and functional polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Acts as a scaffold for creating molecular probes and inhibitors used in biochemical and pharmacological research.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Bromo-4-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	71351-36-5
Molecular Formula	C7H8BrNO
Molecular Weight	202.05 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-bromo-4-methylpyridine; 3-Bromo-4-methyl-2-pyridinemethanol; (3-Bromo-4-methyl-2-pyridinyl)methanol; 3-Bromo-4-methylpyridine-2-methanol; 2-Pyridinemethanol, 3-bromo-4-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our (3-Bromo-4-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Methanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment, supporting compliance in regulated research and manufacturing environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.