Description

6-(4-Formylphenoxy)Nicotinonitrile is a high-purity, versatile chemical building block with the CAS registry number 676501-68-1. This compound is valued for its bifunctional molecular structure, which incorporates both a formyl and a nitrile group, making it a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing complex molecules and novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and advanced functional materials.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology: Utilized as a probe or linker in bioconjugation and proteomics research.
• Custom Synthesis: A starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and fine chemical manufacturers for bespoke synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(4-Formylphenoxy)Nicotinonitrile
CAS No.	676501-68-1
Molecular Formula	C13H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	224.22 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(4-Formylphenoxy)-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 6-(4-Formylphenoxy)pyridine-3-carbonitrile; 3-Cyano-6-(4-formylphenoxy)pyridine; 4-(3-Cyanopyridin-6-yloxy)benzaldehyde; Nicotinonitrile, 6-(4-formylphenoxy)-; 6-(p-Formylphenoxy)nicotinonitrile; 6-(4-Carboxaldehydephenoxy)nicotinonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 6-(4-Formylphenoxy)Nicotinonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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