Description

6-(Ethylamino)Picolinaldehyde is a versatile and high-purity organic building block, specifically a functionalized pyridine derivative. This compound is valued for its reactive aldehyde group and ethylamino substituent, making it a critical intermediate in sophisticated synthetic pathways. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting the central nervous system or acting as kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and other advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental building block for custom synthesis projects requiring specific functionalization on a pyridine ring.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(Ethylamino)Picolinaldehyde
CAS No.	1378789-40-2
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O
Molecular Weight	150.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Formyl-6-(ethylamino)pyridine; 6-(Ethylamino)-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-(ethylamino)-; 6-Ethylaminopicolinaldehyde; N-Ethyl-6-picolylamine aldehyde; 6-Amino-2-formylpyridine, N-ethyl derivative
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Quality Control

Our 6-(Ethylamino)Picolinaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and cGMP manufacturing.

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 and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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