Description

6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde is a versatile and high-purity organic building block essential for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its aromatic aldehyde functionality.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other advanced functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling and condensation reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integrated into multi-step synthesis pathways for producing high-value, specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde
CAS No.	502925-47-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₁NO₂
Molecular Weight	213.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Formyl-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)pyridine; 6-(p-Methoxyphenyl)picolinaldehyde; 6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)picolinaldehyde; 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-(4-methoxyphenyl)-; 6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-formylpyridine; p-Methoxyphenylpicolinaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and fine chemical intermediates.

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 appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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