Description

n-(3-Formylpyridin-2-Yl)Acetamide is a versatile and high-purity pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both formyl and acetamide functional groups on the pyridine ring, makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its bioactive pyridine core.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated chelating ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring specific heterocyclic architectures.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and the exploration of new synthetic routes in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(3-Formylpyridin-2-Yl)Acetamide
CAS No.	54856-85-8
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	164.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetamidonicotinaldehyde; N-(3-Formyl-2-pyridinyl)acetamide; 2-Acetylamino-3-formylpyridine; Acetamide, N-(3-formyl-2-pyridinyl)-; 3-Formyl-2-pyridinylacetamide; 2-Pyridineacetamide, 3-formyl-; 54856-85-8
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Quality Control

Our n-(3-Formylpyridin-2-Yl)Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to cGMP and ISO standards guarantees a reliable supply of this high-value intermediate for your most demanding applications.

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). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.