Description

3,4-Pyridinediol,6-(Hydroxymethyl)-(9Ci) is a versatile pyridine derivative with a diol and hydroxymethyl functional group, offering a unique chemical scaffold for synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences and fine chemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive pyridine core.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating chelating ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials.
• Biochemical Research: May be used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies or as a probe in biochemical assays.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research chemical for exploring new synthetic methodologies and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Pyridinediol,6-(Hydroxymethyl)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	736088-02-1
Molecular Formula	C6H7NO3
Molecular Weight	141.12 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine-3,4-diol; 3,4-Dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine; 6-(Hydroxymethyl)-3,4-pyridinediol; (9CI) designation for specific naming convention; Pyridine-3,4-diol, 6-(hydroxymethyl)-; Potential research code names vary by supplier.
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Quality Control

Our 3,4-Pyridinediol,6-(Hydroxymethyl)-(9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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