Description

2,6-Dimethoxyisonicotinaldehyde is a versatile and high-value pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it an essential precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and life sciences industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with specific mode-of-action profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to create sophisticated chelating ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Intermediate in the production of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to synthesize molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and protein interactions.
• Academic & Contract Research: Fundamental reagent in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and novel compound library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethoxyisonicotinaldehyde
CAS No.	52606-01-6
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO4
Molecular Weight	195.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethoxypyridine-4-carboxaldehyde; 4-Formyl-2,6-dimethoxypyridine; Isonicotinaldehyde, 2,6-dimethoxy-; 2,6-Dimethoxy-4-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 2,6-Dimethoxyisonicotinic aldehyde; 4-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 2,6-dimethoxy-; 52606-01-6; Aldehyde C-2,6-dimethoxyisonicotinic
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dimethoxyisonicotinaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and internal quality standards.

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 (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.