Description

2,4-Dichloropyridine-3-Methanol is a versatile halogenated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic positioning of functional groups, enabling precise molecular construction for high-value intermediates. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for antiviral and central nervous system (CNS) targeted drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine core for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized heterocyclic compounds for electronic materials and organic semiconductors.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A high-purity building block for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dichloropyridine-3-Methanol
CAS No.	945543-24-8
Molecular Formula	C6H5Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	178.02 g/mol
Synonyms	(3-Hydroxymethyl)-2,4-dichloropyridine; 2,4-Dichloro-3-pyridinemethanol; 2,4-Dichloro-3-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine; 3-Pyridinemethanol, 2,4-dichloro-; 2,4-Dichloro-3-pyridylcarbinol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dichloropyridine-3-Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging.

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.