Description

[5-(2-Fluorophenyl)Pyridin-3-Yl]Methanol is a high-purity fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for creating novel compounds with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) active molecule libraries.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and fungicides, where the fluorophenyl-pyridine moiety can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) used in asymmetric catalysis and material science.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or emissive materials for OLEDs.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for bespoke synthesis projects requiring fluorinated heterocyclic building blocks.

Basic Information

Product Name	[5-(2-Fluorophenyl)Pyridin-3-Yl]Methanol
CAS No.	887974-05-2
Molecular Formula	C12H10FNO
Molecular Weight	203.21 g/mol
Synonyms	(5-(2-Fluorophenyl)pyridin-3-yl)methanol; 3-Pyridinemethanol, 5-(2-fluorophenyl)-; 5-(2-Fluorophenyl)-3-pyridinemethanol; 5-(2-Fluorophenyl)nicotinyl alcohol; 5-(o-Fluorophenyl)pyridin-3-ylmethanol; 887974-05-2; (5-(2-Fluorophenyl)-3-pyridyl)methanol
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Quality Control

Our [5-(2-Fluorophenyl)Pyridin-3-Yl]Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We can supply material compliant with various pharmacopeial standards (e.g., USP, EP) for GMP applications upon request.

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 minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 1.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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