Description

2-Pyridinecarbaldehyde Oxime is a versatile organic intermediate and ligand with significant utility in synthetic chemistry and coordination chemistry. Its oxime functional group makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and a chelating agent for metal ions. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors, where it is used to develop active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various drug molecules and bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Metal Chelation & Catalysis: Acts as a ligand for transition metals, forming complexes used in catalytic processes and analytical chemistry.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in the construction of more complex pyridine derivatives and heterocyclic systems.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard reagent in academic and industrial R&D for method development and discovery chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential component in the synthesis of functional polymers and coordination polymers with specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridinecarbaldehyde Oxime
CAS No.	873-69-8
Molecular Formula	C6H6N2O
Molecular Weight	122.12 g/mol
Synonyms	Picolinaldehyde Oxime; 2-Pyridyl Aldoxime; Pyridine-2-carboxaldehyde Oxime; 2-Pyridine Aldoxime; α-Pyridyl Aldoxime; 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde Oxime; Picolinaldehyde, Oxime; 2-Pyridinecarboxaldoxime
EINECS	212-851-8

Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridinecarbaldehyde Oxime is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity to be easily oxidized, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage and to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	115 - 119 °C
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.