Description

2-Pyridin-3-Yl-Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block featuring a pyridine substituent. This compound is valued for its dual functionality, serving as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic systems and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive scaffold.
• 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 semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoactive materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for constructing complex molecular libraries in medicinal and combinatorial chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridin-3-Yl-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	176690-44-1
Molecular Formula	C12H9NO
Molecular Weight	183.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-Formylphenyl)pyridine; 2-(3-Pyridinyl)benzaldehyde; 2-Pyridin-3-yl-benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-(3-pyridinyl)-; 3-Pyridin-3-yl-benzaldehyde (isomer); 2-(Pyridin-3-yl)benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridin-3-Yl-Benzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air or light should be avoided to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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