Description

2-Chloro-3-(Dimethoxymethyl)Isonicotinaldehyde is a specialized pyridine derivative that serves as a crucial advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its unique bifunctional structure, featuring both an aldehyde and a protected aldehyde group, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting nicotinic receptors or requiring functionalized pyridine cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the pyridine scaffold is a central pharmacophore.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating sophisticated chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functional organic molecules for electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) or conductive polymers.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) producing bespoke compounds for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-3-(Dimethoxymethyl)Isonicotinaldehyde
CAS No.	1142192-52-6
Molecular Formula	C10H12ClNO3
Molecular Weight	229.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-3-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridine-4-carbaldehyde; 4-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 2-chloro-3-(dimethoxymethyl)-; 2-Chloro-3-(dimethoxymethyl)isonicotinaldehyde; Isonicotinaldehyde, 2-chloro-3-(dimethoxymethyl)-; 2-Chloro-3-(dimethoxymethyl)-4-formylpyridine
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Chloro-3-(Dimethoxymethyl)Isonicotinaldehyde is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the compound meets the high-purity standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, typically including results for identity, purity (by HPLC), and impurity profile.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.