Description

2,4-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde is a versatile and highly functionalized pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its dual functionality, where the aldehyde group and the dimethoxy-substituted pyridine ring enable precise molecular construction for complex targets. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, especially those containing nicotinic acid or pyridine-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• 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 organic electronic materials and functional dyes due to its electron-donating methoxy groups.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including novel ring-forming and functionalization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde
CAS No.	139549-08-9
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO3
Molecular Weight	179.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dimethoxypyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-2,4-dimethoxypyridine; Nicotinaldehyde, 2,4-dimethoxy-; 2,4-Dimethoxy-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; Pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde, 2,4-dimethoxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP standards for pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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.