Description

4-(2-Pyridinylmethoxy)Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative featuring a pyridinylmethoxy substituent, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its primary value lies in its bifunctional reactivity, where the aldehyde group and the heterocyclic nitrogen atom provide distinct handles for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, particularly for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing potential drug candidates, especially in the development of kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can be incorporated into bioactive molecules.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal-catalyzed reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functional organic materials, such as liquid crystals, organic semiconductors, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for designing and synthesizing molecular probes and fluorescent tags for studying biological systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Pyridinylmethoxy)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	57748-41-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₁NO₂
Molecular Weight	213.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(Pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)benzaldehyde; 4-(Pyridin-2-ylmethoxy)benzaldehyde; 4-(2-Pyridylmethoxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-[(2-pyridinylmethoxy)]-; 2-[(4-Formylphenoxy)methyl]pyridine; p-[(2-Pyridyl)methoxy]benzaldehyde; 4-(Pyrid-2-ylmethoxy)benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-(2-Pyridinylmethoxy)Benzaldehyde is subjected to rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for research and synthesis. Our quality assurance protocols include identity confirmation, purity assessment, and impurity profiling using advanced techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

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