Description

6-(Methylamino)Picolinaldehyde is a versatile and high-value pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both an aldehyde and a methylamino group on the pyridine ring, makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles. 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 targeted therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	6-(Methylamino)Picolinaldehyde
CAS No.	1314977-68-8
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O
Molecular Weight	150.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Methylamino)-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 2-Formyl-6-(methylamino)pyridine; 6-(Methylamino)picolinaldehyde; 6-Methylaminopicolinaldehyde; 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-(methylamino)-; (6-(Methylamino)pyridin-2-yl)methanol (oxidized form); N-Methyl-6-picolylamine aldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 6-(Methylamino)Picolinaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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 ambient temperature before opening to minimize moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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