Description

6-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-4-Methylnicotinaldehyde is a high-purity, functionalized nicotinaldehyde derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a cyclopropylmethoxy ether and an aldehyde group on the pyridine ring, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating novel chiral ligands or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Building block for specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized in the synthesis of molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors for biochemical research.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-4-Methylnicotinaldehyde
CAS No.	1289042-94-9
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO2
Molecular Weight	191.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-6-(cyclopropylmethoxy)nicotinaldehyde; 6-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-4-methyl-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-4-methyl-; 4-Methyl-6-(cyclopropylmethoxy)pyridine-3-carbaldehyde; 6-Cyclopropylmethoxy-4-methyl-nicotinaldehyde; 6-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-4-methylpyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 1289042-94-9
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Each batch of 6-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-4-Methylnicotinaldehyde is characterized and verified using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are available upon request. We adhere to cGMP guidelines for the production of materials intended for research and development use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C for long-term stability. This compound is easily oxidized and light-sensitive. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.