Description

6-Fluoro-2-Methoxy-3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde is a versatile fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both fluorine and aldehyde functional groups, enables precise molecular modifications essential for developing high-value compounds. This intermediate is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials that require fluorinated aromatic components.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental substrate for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Fluoro-2-Methoxy-3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde
CAS No.	1211588-41-8
Molecular Formula	C7H6FNO2
Molecular Weight	155.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Formyl-6-fluoro-2-methoxypyridine; 6-Fluoro-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde; 2-Methoxy-6-fluoropyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 6-Fluoro-2-methoxypyridine-3-carbaldehyde; 1211588-41-8; 6-Fluoro-2-methoxy-3-pyridinecarbaldehyde; 3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-fluoro-2-methoxy-
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Quality Control

Our 6-Fluoro-2-Methoxy-3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor purity grades to meet specific project requirements.

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 hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%

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