Description

3-(Benzyloxy)-2-(Chloromethyl)Pyridine is a high-purity, versatile chemical intermediate characterized by its reactive chloromethyl and benzyl-protected pyridine structure. This compound is critical for synthetic chemists in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research, enabling the precise construction of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by R&D departments and process development teams in the life sciences sector for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its pyridine core.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile precursor for introducing functionalized pyridine motifs into new molecular entities.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for creating specialized ligands, catalysts, or functional polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Benzyloxy)-2-(Chloromethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	944445-41-4
Molecular Formula	C13H12ClNO
Molecular Weight	233.69 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Chloromethyl)-3-(phenylmethoxy)pyridine; 3-Benzyloxy-2-chloromethylpyridine; Pyridine, 2-(chloromethyl)-3-(phenylmethoxy)-; 2-Chloromethyl-3-benzyloxypyridine; 3-(Benzyloxy)-2-(chloromethyl)pyridine; 944445-41-4; BOCMP
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(Benzyloxy)-2-(Chloromethyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

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