Description

[6-(2,4-Difluorophenyl)-2-Pyridyl]Methanol is a high-purity fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API intermediate) and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which is essential for constructing complex molecules with potential biological activity. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the development of new active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in areas requiring fluorinated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the difluorophenyl-pyridine moiety can enhance bioactivity and stability.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the production of advanced polymers and electronic materials.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in synthetic organic chemistry for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	[6-(2,4-Difluorophenyl)-2-Pyridyl]Methanol
CAS No.	887981-41-1
Molecular Formula	C12H9F2NO
Molecular Weight	221.20 g/mol
Synonyms	(6-(2,4-Difluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)methanol; 2-Pyridinemethanol, 6-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-; 6-(2,4-Difluorophenyl)-2-pyridinemethanol; 6-(2,4-Difluorophenyl)pyridine-2-methanol; 2-Hydroxymethyl-6-(2,4-difluorophenyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our [6-(2,4-Difluorophenyl)-2-Pyridyl]Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.