Description

6-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde is a high-purity, versatile chemical intermediate characterized by its distinct pyridine and phenoxy functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the chlorophenoxy moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and in the development of organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of functionalized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and aldehyde functionalities.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for creating molecular probes and tags to study biological processes and protein interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde
CAS No.	1160430-66-9
Molecular Formula	C12H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight	233.65 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-(4-chlorophenoxy)-; 6-(p-Chlorophenoxy)nicotinaldehyde; 6-(4-Chlorophenoxy)pyridine-3-carbaldehyde; 6-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-3-pyridinecarbaldehyde; 6-(4-Chlorophenoxy)nicotinaldehyde; 3-Formyl-6-(4-chlorophenoxy)pyridine; 6-(4-Chlorophenoxy)pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 6-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage and to minimize headspace in opened containers.

Specification

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