Description

3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-Propyl- (9Ci) is a specialized pyridine derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic building block. Its unique structure, featuring both an aldehyde and an alkyl substituent on the pyridine ring, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical manufacturers for applications in drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and advanced materials requiring functionalized pyridine scaffolds.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for chemical libraries and exploratory synthesis in medicinal and synthetic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-Propyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	143142-34-1
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO
Molecular Weight	149.19 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Propylnicotinaldehyde; 6-Propyl-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-6-propylpyridine; 6-Propylpyridine-3-carbaldehyde; 6-n-Propylnicotinaldehyde; 6-Propyl-3-pyridylcarboxaldehyde; 6-Propyl-3-pyridinealdehyde
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Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-Propyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically ≥95% by HPLC), physical characteristics, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.