Description

3-Pyridinemethanol, 5-Hydroxy-2,6-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical chiral building block and intermediate for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for drug discovery and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drugs.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor for novel crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of functional polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Acts as a probe or linker molecule in biochemical assays and diagnostic tool development.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinemethanol, 5-Hydroxy-2,6-Dimethyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	771420-13-4
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO2
Molecular Weight	153.18 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hydroxy-2,6-dimethylpyridin-3-ylmethanol; (5-Hydroxy-2,6-dimethylpyridin-3-yl)methanol; 2,6-Dimethyl-5-hydroxy-3-pyridinemethanol; 3-Pyridinemethanol, 5-hydroxy-2,6-dimethyl-; 5-Hydroxy-2,6-dimethyl-3-pyridinemethanol
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Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinemethanol, 5-Hydroxy-2,6-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and structural integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your R&D and quality assurance processes.

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). This compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified.

Specification

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