Description

4-(2-Pyridinyl)Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block featuring a pyridine heterocycle. This bifunctional structure makes it a critical intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is particularly valuable for pharmaceutical chemists and material scientists seeking to create novel compounds with specific binding or electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for kinase inhibitors and receptor-targeted drugs.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare chelating ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Intermediate in the production of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and functional polymers.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in creating molecular probes and fluorescent markers for biochemical assays.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research chemical for exploring new synthetic pathways and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Pyridinyl)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	127406-56-8
Molecular Formula	C12H9NO
Molecular Weight	183.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Pyridin-2-yl)benzaldehyde; 2-(4-Formylphenyl)pyridine; 4-(2-Pyridyl)benzaldehyde; p-(2-Pyridyl)benzaldehyde; 4-Pyridin-2-yl-benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-(2-pyridinyl)-; 2-(4-Carboxaldehydephenyl)pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Pyridinyl)Benzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area 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.