Description

2-Pyridinemethanol=Butyrate CAS NO 74050-93-4 is a specialized organic compound that serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. This product is critical for researchers and manufacturers requiring high-purity building blocks for complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced pesticides and herbicides, contributing to crop protection solutions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional additives.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in university and corporate laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and photoactive polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridinemethanol=Butyrate
CAS No.	74050-93-4
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO2
Molecular Weight	179.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine Butyrate; Pyridin-2-ylmethyl Butyrate; 2-Pyridylmethyl Butanoate; Butanoic Acid (Pyridin-2-yl)methyl Ester; 2-Pyridinemethanol Butyrate Ester; α-(Pyridin-2-yl)methyl Butyrate; 2-Picolyl Butyrate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridinemethanol=Butyrate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications in regulated industries where material traceability and reliability are paramount.

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). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
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.