Description

2-Fluoro-5-Methylisonicotinaldehyde is a high-purity fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both aldehyde and fluorine substituents on the pyridine ring, makes it an indispensable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used to develop new pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Fluorinated Building Block: Essential for introducing the 2-fluoro-5-methylpyridine moiety into more complex molecular architectures in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new fluorinated heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Fluoro-5-Methylisonicotinaldehyde
CAS No.	1227512-02-8
Molecular Formula	C8H6FNO
Molecular Weight	151.14 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-fluoropyridine-4-carbaldehyde; 2-Fluoro-5-methyl-4-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 4-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 2-fluoro-5-methyl-; 2-Fluoro-5-methylisonicotinaldehyde; 2-Fluoro-5-methyl-4-formylpyridine; 2-Fluoro-5-methylpyridine-4-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Fluoro-5-Methylisonicotinaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, open flames, and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or amber glass until use.

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
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.