Description

2-Pyridinepropanal,5-Methyl-(9Ci) is a specialized pyridine derivative, a key chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functional aldehyde group and substituted pyridine ring, which are crucial for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for drugs targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and flavor/fragrance compounds.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in research institutions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridinepropanal,5-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	243853-13-6
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO
Molecular Weight	149.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-pyridinepropanal; 3-(5-Methylpyridin-2-yl)propanal; 5-Methyl-2-(2-oxoethyl)pyridine; 2-(3-Oxopropyl)-5-methylpyridine; 5-Methylpyridine-2-propanal; (5-Methyl-2-pyridyl)propanal; β-(5-Methyl-2-pyridyl)propionaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridinepropanal,5-Methyl-(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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. This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when opened.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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