Description

2-Chloro-5-Phenylpyridine-3-Carboxaldehyde is a versatile and high-value pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a chloro and an aldehyde functional group on the pyridine core, makes it an indispensable intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and material science.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a building block for organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-5-Phenylpyridine-3-Carboxaldehyde
CAS No.	176433-57-1
Molecular Formula	C12H8ClNO
Molecular Weight	217.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-5-phenyl-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-2-chloro-5-phenylpyridine; 5-Phenyl-2-chloropyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 2-Chloro-5-phenylnicotinaldehyde; 176433-57-1; 2-Chloro-5-phenyl-3-pyridylcarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-5-Phenylpyridine-3-Carboxaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, 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 storage. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
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.