Description

3-(3-Pyridyl)Acrylaldehyde is a versatile pyridine-based aldehyde building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its conjugated structure, featuring both a pyridine ring and an acrylaldehyde moiety, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and sophisticated molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system or acting as kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a building block for creating chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and photoactive materials due to its electron-accepting properties.
• Fluorescent Probe and Dye Synthesis: Acts as a core component for constructing fluorophores and chromophores used in bio-imaging and sensors.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cycloaddition and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-Pyridyl)Acrylaldehyde
CAS No.	28847-15-6
Molecular Formula	C8H7NO
Molecular Weight	133.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Pyridinyl)-2-propenal; 3-Pyridineacrolein; 3-(3-Pyridinyl)acrylaldehyde; 2-Propenal, 3-(3-pyridinyl)-; β-(3-Pyridyl)acrolein; 3-(Pyridin-3-yl)prop-2-enal; 3-Pyridylacrylaldehyde; (E)-3-(Pyridin-3-yl)acrylaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(3-Pyridyl)Acrylaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.