Description

5-(2-Chlorophenyl)Picolinaldehyde is a versatile and high-purity organic building block, specifically a functionalized aldehyde derivative. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a reactive site for condensation and coupling reactions. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its chlorophenyl and aldehyde functionalities.
• 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 development of organic electronic materials, such as novel polymers and small molecules for OLEDs.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing fluorescent tags or molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A valuable substrate for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving global clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(2-Chlorophenyl)Picolinaldehyde
CAS No.	65219-37-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₈ClNO
Molecular Weight	217.65 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(2-Chlorophenyl)pyridine-2-carboxaldehyde; 2-Chloro-5-(2-pyridinyl)benzaldehyde; 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 5-(2-chlorophenyl)-; 5-(o-Chlorophenyl)picolinaldehyde; 5-(2-Chlorophenyl)-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 5-(2-Chlorophenyl)-2-formylpyridine; 2-Formyl-5-(2-chlorophenyl)pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(2-Chlorophenyl)Picolinaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) 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%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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