Description

3-Pyridinol, 4-Chloro-2,6-Dimethyl- is a halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a versatile and valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its core value lies in its functionalized pyridine ring, which provides a crucial scaffold for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for synthesizing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the chlorinated pyridine moiety imparts specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers, liquid crystals, and electronic materials that require tailored pyridine-based components.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for method development, heterocyclic chemistry studies, and exploring new reaction pathways in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinol, 4-Chloro-2,6-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	98280-33-2
Molecular Formula	C7H8ClNO
Molecular Weight	157.60 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylpyridin-3-ol; 4-Chloro-2,6-dimethyl-3-hydroxypyridine; 3-Hydroxy-4-chloro-2,6-dimethylpyridine; 2,6-Dimethyl-4-chloro-3-pyridinol; 4-Chloro-2,6-lutidin-3-ol; 3-Pyridinol, 4-chloro-2,6-dimethyl-; 4-Chloro-2,6-dimethyl-3-pyridinol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinol, 4-Chloro-2,6-Dimethyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is supplied with each batch to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.