Description

Pyridin-2-Ol is a versatile heterocyclic compound and a key organic intermediate. Its unique structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. This product is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, contributing to crop protection solutions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a foundational structure for creating novel ligands in coordination chemistry and catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, including charge-transport layers and light-emitting components.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental reagent for method development and exploratory synthesis in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific heterocyclic frameworks.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridin-2-Ol
CAS No.	72762-00-6
Molecular Formula	C5H5NO
Molecular Weight	95.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxypyridine; 2-Pyridinol; 2-Pyridone; α-Pyridone; 1H-Pyridin-2-one; 2(1H)-Pyridinone; 2-Pyridinol (enol form); Pyridin-2(1H)-one
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Quality Control

Our Pyridin-2-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to 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 (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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