Description

2,5-Dimethyl-4-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde is a versatile pyridine derivative aldehyde, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functionalized ligands. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with specific activity profiles.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Used to synthesize sophisticated nitrogen-containing ligands for transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate in the production of functionalized polymers, dyes, and photoactive materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile starting material for heterocyclic chemistry, enabling the exploration of new chemical spaces in academic and industrial R&D.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dimethyl-4-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde
CAS No.	1211529-12-2
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO
Molecular Weight	135.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Formyl-2,5-dimethylpyridine; 2,5-Dimethylisonicotinaldehyde; 2,5-Dimethylpyridine-4-carboxaldehyde; 2,5-Lutidine-4-carbaldehyde; 4-Aldehyde-2,5-dimethylpyridine; 2,5-Dimethyl-4-formylpyridine; 4-Carboxaldehyde-2,5-dimethylpyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dimethyl-4-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and cGMP manufacturing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity for oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.