Description

2,4,6-Pyridinetricarbaldehyde is a versatile and highly functionalized heterocyclic building block characterized by three reactive aldehyde groups on a pyridine core. This compound matters for its role as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex ligands, macrocycles, and advanced organic materials. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for developing new active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to create polydentate chelating agents and macrocyclic ligands for catalysis and metal ion coordination.
• Organic Material Precursor: A key monomer for constructing covalent organic frameworks (COFs), porous polymers, and other advanced functional materials.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile trifunctional scaffold for constructing complex molecular architectures via condensation reactions.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,6-Pyridinetricarbaldehyde
CAS No.	6390-09-6
Molecular Formula	C8H5NO3
Molecular Weight	163.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Pyridinetricarboxaldehyde; Pyridine-2,4,6-tricarbaldehyde; 2,4,6-Formylpyridine; 2,4,6-Tris(formyl)pyridine; 2,4,6-Pyridyltricarbaldehyde; 2,4,6-Pyridinetrialdehyde; 1H-Pyridine-2,4,6-tricarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4,6-Pyridinetricarbaldehyde is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C. This product is easily oxidized and light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to air or light should be avoided to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.