Description

5-Isopropoxypicolinaldehyde is a versatile and high-purity organic building block, specifically a substituted picolinaldehyde derivative. This compound is valued for its reactive aldehyde functional group and the isopropoxy substituent, which make it a critical intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of complex molecules, including active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its unique chemical structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: A potential building block for synthesizing functionalized pyridine derivatives used in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for the production of client-specific target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Isopropoxypicolinaldehyde
CAS No.	1198166-01-6
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Isopropoxy)picolinaldehyde; 5-(1-Methylethoxy)-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 5-(1-methylethoxy)-; 5-Isopropoxy-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 5-Isopropoxypyridine-2-carbaldehyde; 5-(Propan-2-yloxy)picolinaldehyde; Aldehyde C9, isopropoxy picoline
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Quality Control

Our 5-Isopropoxypicolinaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every 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 each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates under cGMP and ISO 9001 guidelines.

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). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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