(3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol

Name: (3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-037879

About (3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol

Listed under CAS 168167-49-5, (3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol is a process intermediate or related compound of Lansoprazole available from Vaqora Chemicals. With the molecular formula C7H8N2O3, it has a molar mass of 168.15 g/mol. The IUPAC name is (3-methyl-4-nitro-2-pyridinyl)methanol. Alternative names: 2-Hydroxymethyl-3-methyl-4-nitropyridine and 2-Pyridinemethanol, 3-methyl-4-nitro-.

The product is provided as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Process chemists and analysts use it when developing synthetic routes to Lansoprazole, tracking process-related impurities and validating analytical methods. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies (3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

API route development
Impurity fate & purge studies
Analytical method development
Fine chemical synthesis

Industries

Related to Lansoprazole

View every impurity, metabolite and intermediate we list for Lansoprazole.

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	(3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol
Catalogue No.	VQ-037879
CAS Number	168167-49-5
IUPAC name	(3-methyl-4-nitro-2-pyridinyl)methanol
Molecular formula	C₇H₈N₂O₃
Molecular weight	168.15 g/mol
Exact mass	168.0535
HSN code	2933
InChIKey	YFYLOUJBRSOJSQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=C(C=CN=C1CO)[N+](=O)[O-]
PubChem CID	9926375

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	0.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 4
TPSA	78.9 Å²
Synonyms	2-Hydroxymethyl-3-methyl-4-nitropyridine, 2-Pyridinemethanol, 3-methyl-4-nitro-, (3-methyl-4-nitro-2-pyridyl)methan-1-ol, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-methyl-4-nitropyridine, (3-methyl-4-nitro-2-pyridyl)methanol, 3-methyl-4-nitro-2-hydroxymethyl pyridine

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of (3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol?

The CAS Registry Number of (3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol is 168167-49-5. It is also known as 2-Hydroxymethyl-3-methyl-4-nitropyridine, 2-Pyridinemethanol, 3-methyl-4-nitro-, (3-methyl-4-nitro-2-pyridyl)methan-1-ol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of (3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol?

(3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol has the molecular formula C7H8N2O3 and a molecular weight of 168.15 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (3-methyl-4-nitro-2-pyridinyl)methanol.

What is (3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol used for?

(3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Lansoprazole. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of (3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol can I order?

We supply (3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with (3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol?

Yes. Every lot of (3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can (3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol be shipped internationally?

Yes. (3-Methyl-4-nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.