Description

1-(3-Fluoro-2-Pyridyl)Ethanol is a versatile fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a crucial chiral building block and synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the unique reactivity imparted by the fluorine atom and the hydroxyl group, enabling precise molecular construction. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) active compound research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating advanced pesticides and herbicides with improved efficacy and selectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for synthesizing specialty polymers and functionalized materials with specific electronic or surface properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied for bespoke organic synthesis projects requiring high-purity, specialized fluorinated intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-Fluoro-2-Pyridyl)Ethanol
CAS No.	87674-14-4
Molecular Formula	C7H8FNO
Molecular Weight	141.14 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Fluoro-2-pyridinyl)ethanol; 1-(3-Fluoropyridin-2-yl)ethanol; 2-(1-Hydroxyethyl)-3-fluoropyridine; 3-Fluoro-2-(1-hydroxyethyl)pyridine; α-Methyl-3-fluoro-2-pyridinemethanol; (RS)-1-(3-Fluoro-2-pyridyl)ethanol; 1-(3-Fluoro-2-pyridyl)ethan-1-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(3-Fluoro-2-Pyridyl)Ethanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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