Description

2-(2-Pyridyl)Malondialdehyde is a versatile and reactive bifunctional organic compound featuring both a pyridine ring and a malondialdehyde moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable key intermediate and building block for synthesizing complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical researchers, agrochemical developers, and specialty chemical manufacturers for creating novel compounds with targeted biological or chemical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with pyridine-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactivity to form complex molecular scaffolds.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation studies.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic frameworks, polymers, and functional dyes due to its reactive aldehyde groups.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for designing fluorescent tags, cross-linking agents, and other molecular probes for biochemical research.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental building block in organic synthesis for exploring new chemical reactions and methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Pyridyl)Malondialdehyde
CAS No.	212755-83-4
Molecular Formula	C8H7NO2
Molecular Weight	149.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Pyridin-2-yl)malonaldehyde; 2-(2-Pyridinyl)propanedial; 2-(2-Pyridyl)-1,3-propanedial; 2-Pyridylmalondialdehyde; 2-(2-Pyridyl)malonaldehyde; 2-Pyridinylmalondialdehyde; Propanedial, 2-(2-pyridinyl)-; 2-(2-Pyridyl)malondialdehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Pyridyl)Malondialdehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key specifications such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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