Description

6-(4-Methylphenoxy)Nicotinaldehyde is a high-purity organic building block and key synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced materials. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing heterocyclic compounds and functionalized pyridine derivatives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides due to its functionalized pyridine core.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research and production of organic electronic materials and photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs performing bespoke chemical synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(4-Methylphenoxy)Nicotinaldehyde
CAS No.	338960-65-9
Molecular Formula	C14H13NO2
Molecular Weight	227.26 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(p-Tolyloxy)nicotinaldehyde; 6-(4-Methylphenoxy)-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-6-(4-methylphenoxy)pyridine; 6-(4-Methylphenoxy)pyridine-3-carbaldehyde; Nicotinaldehyde, 6-(4-methylphenoxy)-; Pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde, 6-(4-methylphenoxy)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-(4-Methylphenoxy)Nicotinaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with complete batch data are available upon request.

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 store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.