Description

4-Pyridinemethanol,α-(4-Ethylphenyl)-(9Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine core substituted with a hydroxymethyl and a 4-ethylphenyl group. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor binding profiles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive pyridine scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating chiral ligands or organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential monomer or functionalizing agent for advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4-Pyridinemethanol,α-(4-Ethylphenyl)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	782504-43-2
Molecular Formula	C14H15NO
Molecular Weight	213.28 g/mol
Synonyms	α-(4-Ethylphenyl)-4-pyridinemethanol; (4-Ethylphenyl)(pyridin-4-yl)methanol; 4-Pyridinemethanol, α-(4-ethylphenyl)-; (4-Ethylphenyl)(4-pyridinyl)methanol; 782504-43-2; (4-Ethylphenyl)-4-pyridylmethanol; (p-Ethylphenyl)(4-pyridyl)methanol
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-Pyridinemethanol,α-(4-Ethylphenyl)-(9Ci) adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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