Description

4-Pyridinemethanol,α-(4-Ethylphenyl)-3-Hydroxy-(9Ci) is a specialized pyridine derivative with a complex molecular structure featuring both hydroxymethyl and phenolic hydroxyl groups. This compound serves as a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily required by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing complex heterocyclic architectures.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that require specific pyridine-based scaffolds.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating sophisticated chelating ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers with tailored optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling reactions and functional group transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Pyridinemethanol,α-(4-Ethylphenyl)-3-Hydroxy-(9Ci)
CAS No.	776317-39-6
Molecular Formula	C14H15NO2
Molecular Weight	229.28 g/mol
Synonyms	α-(4-Ethylphenyl)-3-hydroxy-4-pyridinemethanol; 3-Hydroxy-α-(4-ethylphenyl)-4-pyridinemethanol; (4-Ethylphenyl)(3-hydroxy-4-pyridinyl)methanol; 4-Pyridinemethanol, α-(4-ethylphenyl)-3-hydroxy-; (9CI) 776317-39-6
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-Pyridinemethanol,α-(4-Ethylphenyl)-3-Hydroxy-(9Ci) adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the exacting standards required for GMP-grade intermediates and advanced research chemicals.

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). This compound may be light-sensitive and/or hygroscopic; appropriate handling in an inert atmosphere is recommended for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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