Description

5-Cyclopropylpicolinaldehyde is a high-purity organic building block and key synthetic intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring both a cyclopropyl group and a picolinaldehyde moiety, makes it a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly in the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the cyclopropyl group confers specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel ligands in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Cyclopropylpicolinaldehyde
CAS No.	1256825-21-4
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO
Molecular Weight	147.17 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Cyclopropylpyridine-2-carbaldehyde; 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 5-cyclopropyl-; 5-Cyclopropyl-2-formylpyridine; 5-Cyclopropylpicolinic aldehyde; 5-Cyclopropyl-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 5-Cyclopropylpicolinaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and commercial synthesis. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.