Description

Pentanal, 5-(Dimethylamino)- (9Ci) is a specialized aldehyde derivative featuring a dimethylamino substituent, making it a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is particularly significant for its role as a key intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. It is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce specific amine-aldehyde functionalities into complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring chiral amine or aldehyde motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where its functional groups enable specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating sophisticated ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Functional Material Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photoactive materials for electronic and optoelectronic applications.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Utilized as a reactive handle for bioconjugation, labeling biomolecules, or developing chemical probes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new organic reactions in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentanal, 5-(Dimethylamino)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	340041-93-2
Molecular Formula	C7H15NO
Molecular Weight	129.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Dimethylamino)pentanal; 5-Dimethylaminopentanal; 5-(N,N-Dimethylamino)pentanal; 5-(Dimethylamino)valeraldehyde; N,N-Dimethyl-5-oxopentylamine; Pentanal, 5-(dimethylamino)-; (9CI)
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Quality Control

Our Pentanal, 5-(Dimethylamino)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided and available upon request, supporting compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and development use.

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 area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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