Description

2-Methylamino-Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde is a versatile heterocyclic aldehyde building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a reactive formyl group and a substituted pyridine ring, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex nitrogen-containing compounds. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it serves as a key precursor for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS) and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photoactive materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new organic reactions in academic and industrial R&D labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylamino-Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	67295-24-3
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O
Molecular Weight	136.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Formyl-2-(methylamino)pyridine; 2-(Methylamino)pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 2-Methylaminonicotinaldehyde; N-Methyl-3-pyridylcarboxaldehyde-2-amine; 2-(Methylamino)-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 2-(methylamino)-; 2-Methylamino-3-pyridinecarbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methylamino-Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity determination, to meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening a new container to maintain purity and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.