Description

2-Hydroxy-3-(Pyridin-3-Yl)Pyridine is a high-purity heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique bifunctional structure, featuring both a pyridine and a hydroxypyridine moiety, makes it an invaluable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Used to create complex ligands for transition metal catalysts in fine chemical and polymer production.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for synthesizing organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new heterocyclic chemistry.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a chelating agent for metal ions in the development of sensors or imaging agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxy-3-(Pyridin-3-Yl)Pyridine
CAS No.	82407-65-6
Molecular Formula	C10H8N2O
Molecular Weight	172.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Pyridinyl)-2-pyridinol; 2-Pyridinol, 3-(3-pyridinyl)-; 3-(Pyridin-3-yl)pyridin-2-ol; 3-(3-Pyridyl)-2-hydroxypyridine; 2-Hydroxy-3-(3-pyridyl)pyridine; Bipyridine derivative; 3,2'-Bipyridin-2-ol; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxy-3-(Pyridin-3-Yl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and purity. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

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