5-Fluoro-3-(3-hydroxypropyl)pyridin-2-ol
5-Fluoro-3-(3-hydroxypropyl)pyridin-2-ol (CAS: 1228666-37-2) is a fluorinated heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C8H10FNO2 and a molecular weight of 171.17 g/mol. This pyridine derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its specific structure, featuring a hydroxyl group and a fluorine atom on the pyridine ring, makes it suitable for incorporation into more complex molecular architectures, particularly in medicinal chemistry research and the development of novel chemical entities.

Organic Synthesis
As a functionalised pyridine, this compound is employed as a building block in the synthesis of diverse organic molecules. The presence of the hydroxyl and fluoro substituents offers distinct reactivity for further chemical transformations.
Medicinal Chemistry Research
This molecule is utilised in the exploration of new pharmaceutical agents. Fluorinated heterocycles are often incorporated into drug candidates to modulate properties such as metabolic stability, lipophilicity, and binding affinity.
Chemical Reagent
It functions as a specialised reagent in research and development laboratories, enabling chemists to construct target compounds with specific structural features derived from its fluoropyridine core.
| Molecular weight | 171.17 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H10FNO2 |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 5-Fluoro-3-(3-hydroxypropyl)pyridin-2-ol used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research in medicinal chemistry, enabling the construction of complex organic molecules and potential pharmaceutical agents.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for this chemical?
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The CAS number is 1228666-37-2, and the molecular formula is C8H10FNO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound as a research-grade chemical. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 5-Fluoro-3-(3-hydroxypropyl)pyridin-2-ol be handled and stored?
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Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for specific handling and storage instructions. As with most laboratory chemicals, it should be handled in a well-ventilated area, avoiding contact with skin and eyes.
Can Tech Serve Solutions export this chemical globally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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Please contact our sales team directly through our website or by phone to request a quote or a sample of 5-Fluoro-3-(3-hydroxypropyl)pyridin-2-ol.
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