Description

[6-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-Pyridyl]Methanol is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular architecture, featuring both a pyridyl and a dimethoxyphenyl moiety, makes it an invaluable intermediate for constructing complex pharmacophores and functional materials. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and high-performance compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in therapeutic areas targeting the central nervous system or as kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating sophisticated chelating ligands in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Building block for organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers in OLEDs or as a component in advanced polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and fluorescent tags for studying biological processes.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A pivotal starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring complex, multi-step organic transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	[6-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-Pyridyl]Methanol
CAS No.	887981-31-9
Molecular Formula	C14H15NO3
Molecular Weight	245.27 g/mol
Synonyms	(6-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)methanol; 2-Pyridinemethanol, 6-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-; 6-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-pyridinemethanol; 6-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)pyridine-2-methanol; 2-Hydroxymethyl-6-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our [6-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-Pyridyl]Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided for every shipment.

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). This product may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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