Description

6-Hydroxypyridoxine is a key pyridoxine derivative and an important intermediate in the synthesis of vitamin B6 analogs and other biologically active compounds. Its structural features make it a valuable building block for pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis, offering a pathway to novel molecules with potential therapeutic applications. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and fine chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) derivatives and related active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and reagent in metabolic pathway studies and enzymatic research related to vitamin B6 function.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating specialized ligands, catalysts, and complex organic molecules.
• Nutraceutical Development: Employed in the research and development of advanced vitamin formulations and dietary supplements.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as an intermediate for developing novel plant growth regulators or protective agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Hydroxypyridoxine
CAS No.	76963-36-5
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO4
Molecular Weight	185.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxy-3,4-pyridinedimethanol; 5-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-(hydroxymethyl)-3-hydroxy-2-methylpyridine; 3-Hydroxy-4,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridine; Pyridoxine, 6-hydroxy-; Vitamin B6 derivative, 6-hydroxy-
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Quality Control

Our 6-Hydroxypyridoxine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results are provided to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture and light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.