Description

4-Pyridinemethanol, 3-Hydroxy-2,5-Dimethyl-, Hydrochloride (1:1) is a specialized pyridine derivative salt, serving as a crucial high-purity building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its functionalized structure makes it valuable for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality synthetic precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of complex ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate research laboratories for method development and exploratory chemistry.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Can be supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Pyridinemethanol, 3-Hydroxy-2,5-Dimethyl-, Hydrochloride (1:1)
CAS No.	875-26-3
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO2 · HCl
Molecular Weight	189.64 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-4-pyridinemethanol hydrochloride; 2,5-Dimethyl-3-hydroxy-4-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine hydrochloride; Pyridoxine Impurity C (Hydrochloride); 3-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethylisonicotinyl alcohol hydrochloride; 4-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-hydroxy-2,5-dimethylpyridine hydrochloride; Deoxypyridoxine hydrochloride (related); Vitamin B6 related compound hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 4-Pyridinemethanol, 3-Hydroxy-2,5-Dimethyl-, Hydrochloride (1:1) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and production use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment. We support compliance with REACH and other global regulatory frameworks.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.