Description

(3-Pyrid-4-Ylphenyl)Methanol is a versatile aromatic alcohol derivative featuring a biphenyl core substituted with pyridine and hydroxymethyl groups. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a key building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing new generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its rigid, conjugated structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile starting material for academic and industrial R&D exploring new heterocyclic compounds and functional group transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Pyrid-4-Ylphenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	85553-55-5
Molecular Formula	C12H11NO
Molecular Weight	185.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Hydroxymethylphenyl)pyridine; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-methanol, 4'-pyridinyl-; 3-(4-Pyridinyl)benzyl alcohol; 4-Pyridin-4-ylbenzyl alcohol; (3-(Pyridin-4-yl)phenyl)methanol; 4-(3-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl)pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (3-Pyrid-4-Ylphenyl)Methanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for demanding synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). This compound may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.