Description

3-Pyridinemethanol, α-Benzyl-α-Phenyl-, Hydrochloride is a specialized organic salt with a complex molecular structure, serving as a key chiral intermediate or building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role in facilitating the production of high-value, optically active pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals, where precise stereochemistry is critical. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries engaged in developing novel active ingredients and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) or receptor-targeting drugs.
• Asymmetric Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Used in the development and preparation of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis, enabling enantioselective synthesis.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the research and development of new, more effective pesticides and herbicides with specific stereochemical requirements.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex molecular architectures in natural product synthesis and material science.
• Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in pharmaceutical analysis.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Pyridinemethanol, α-Benzyl-α-Phenyl-, Hydrochloride
CAS No.	94256-58-3
Molecular Formula	C19H17NO • HCl
Molecular Weight	311.81 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Benzyl-α-phenyl-3-pyridinemethanol hydrochloride; (α-Benzyl-α-phenyl-3-pyridyl)methanol hydrochloride; 3-Pyridinemethanol, α-benzyl-α-phenyl-, hydrochloride; 1-(3-Pyridyl)-1,2-diphenylethanol hydrochloride; (RS)-α-Benzyl-α-phenyl-3-pyridinemethanol HCl; α-Phenyl-α-(pyridin-3-yl)benzylmethanol hydrochloride; 1-(Pyridin-3-yl)-1,2-diphenylethanol hydrochloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinemethanol, α-Benzyl-α-Phenyl-, Hydrochloride is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment, supporting GMP-compatible applications and rigorous R&D requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 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 (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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