Description

6-(Dimethylamino)-5-Methylnicotinaldehyde is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique dimethylamino and aldehyde functionalities, which enable its use as a versatile precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new molecules with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS) and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photoactive materials due to its electron-donating dimethylamino group.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop fluorescent tags and molecular probes for studying biological processes.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital building block for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(Dimethylamino)-5-Methylnicotinaldehyde
CAS No.	1289107-23-8
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2O
Molecular Weight	164.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-6-(dimethylamino)pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-(dimethylamino)-5-methyl-; 6-(Dimethylamino)-5-methyl-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 6-Dimethylamino-5-methylnicotinaldehyde; 5-Methyl-6-dimethylaminonicotinaldehyde; 6-(N,N-Dimethylamino)-5-methylnicotinaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 6-(Dimethylamino)-5-Methylnicotinaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and cGMP-grade pharmaceutical intermediate applications.

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). This material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert gas such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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