Description

5-(Benzyloxy)Pyridine-2-Carbaldehyde is a versatile and high-value aromatic aldehyde building block. Its molecular structure, featuring both a pyridine ring and a protected benzyloxy group, makes it a critical intermediate for synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Building block for organic electronic materials and functional polymers due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes and inhibitors for studying enzyme function.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Benzyloxy)Pyridine-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	59781-08-7
Molecular Formula	C13H11NO2
Molecular Weight	213.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Formyl-5-(phenylmethoxy)pyridine; 5-Benzyloxy-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 5-(benzyloxy)-; 5-(Benzyloxy)-2-formylpyridine; 5-(Benzyloxy)picolinaldehyde; 5-O-Benzyl-2-pyridinecarbaldehyde; 5-Benzyloxypicolinaldehyde; 2-Aldehyde-5-benzyloxypyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(Benzyloxy)Pyridine-2-Carbaldehyde is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.