Description

4-Pyridineacetaldehyde,α-(Hydroxymethylene)-,(Alphaz)-(9Ci) is a specialized pyridine derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its unique bifunctional structure, which is critical for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks and fine-tuning molecular properties in advanced research. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its heterocyclic reactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of novel chelating ligands for catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and material science laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Pyridineacetaldehyde,α-(Hydroxymethylene)-,(Alphaz)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	493038-82-7
Molecular Formula	C8H7NO2
Molecular Weight	149.15 g/mol
Synonyms	(αZ)-α-(Hydroxymethylene)-4-pyridineacetaldehyde; 2-[(1Z)-2-Hydroxyethenyl]-4-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 4-Pyridineacetaldehyde, α-(hydroxymethylene)-, (αZ)-; (Z)-2-(2-Hydroxyvinyl)isonicotinaldehyde; α-(Hydroxymethylene)-4-pyridineacetaldehyde; (Z)-α-(Hydroxymethylene)-4-pyridineacetaldehyde; 4-Pyridineacetaldehyde, α-(hydroxymethylene)-, (Z)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Pyridineacetaldehyde,α-(Hydroxymethylene)-,(Alphaz)-(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting comprehensive specifications are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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