Description

2-Methoxy-5-Methyl-Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde is a versatile pyridine derivative aldehyde, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique methoxy and methyl substituents make it a valuable precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and functional materials. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug candidates targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its pyridine core structure.
• 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 electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Fine Chemical Production: A crucial building block for manufacturing dyes, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & R&D: Used in research laboratories for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways in heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxy-5-Methyl-Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	1203499-47-1
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO2
Molecular Weight	151.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Formyl-2-methoxy-5-methylpyridine; 5-Methyl-2-methoxypyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 2-Methoxy-5-methylnicotinaldehyde; 2-Methoxy-5-methyl-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 5-Methyl-2-methoxy-3-pyridinecarbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxy-5-Methyl-Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GMP and research purposes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.