Description

6-Phenylnicotinaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block, specifically a nicotinic acid derivative, with the CAS registry number 63056-20-2. This compound is highly valued in advanced organic synthesis for its dual functional groups, which enable the construction of complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical scaffolds. It is an essential intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of kinase inhibitors, receptor antagonists, and other small-molecule drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to prepare sophisticated chelating ligands for transition metal catalysts in asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the development of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of fluorescent tags, photoaffinity labels, and other molecular probes for biological target identification.
• Academic & R&D: Fundamental research chemical for exploring new organic reactions and methodologies in university and industrial laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Phenylnicotinaldehyde
CAS No.	63056-20-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₉NO
Molecular Weight	183.21 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Phenyl-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-6-phenylpyridine; 6-Phenylnicotinaldehyde; 6-Phenylpyridine-3-carbaldehyde; 6-Phenyl-3-pyridylcarboxaldehyde; 6-Phenylnicotinic aldehyde; 6-Phenyl-3-pyridinecarbaldehyde; 6-Phenyl-3-pyridincarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Phenylnicotinaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and internal quality standards.

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). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline 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.