Description

5-Methoxy-2-(Pyridin-4-Yl)Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block featuring a pyridine moiety, designed for advanced synthetic chemistry. This compound is critical for the development of novel pharmaceutical intermediates and functional materials due to its reactive aldehyde group and heterocyclic structure. It is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

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.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its chelating pyridyl group.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Functional Material Development: Employed in the creation of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoactive materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing fluorescent tags or molecular probes for biochemical and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methoxy-2-(Pyridin-4-Yl)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	1214364-81-4
Molecular Formula	C13H11NO2
Molecular Weight	213.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(5-Methoxy-2-formylphenyl)pyridine; 5-Methoxy-2-(4-pyridinyl)benzaldehyde; 2-Formyl-4-methoxyphenyl-4-pyridine; 4-Pyridinyl-5-methoxy-2-benzaldehyde; 5-Methoxy-2-(4-pyridyl)benzaldehyde; 4-(2-Formyl-4-methoxyphenyl)pyridine; 2-(Pyridin-4-yl)-5-methoxybenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Methoxy-2-(Pyridin-4-Yl)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific client requirements for research or cGMP applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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