Description

2,4-Pyridinedicarboxaldehyde, 6-Methyl- (7Ci) is a versatile pyridine derivative characterized by two aldehyde functional groups, making it a valuable bifunctional building block in organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a key precursor for the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds, ligands, and pharmaceutical intermediates. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require high-purity intermediates for advanced R&D and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug candidates.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to create sophisticated chelating ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a building block for developing novel pesticides and herbicides.
• Heterocyclic Chemistry: A fundamental starting material for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized in bioconjugation and as a probe or linker in biochemical applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Pyridinedicarboxaldehyde, 6-Methyl- (7Ci)
CAS No.	89942-53-0
Molecular Formula	C8H7NO2
Molecular Weight	149.15 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-2,4-pyridinedicarboxaldehyde; 2,4-Diformyl-6-methylpyridine; 6-Methylpyridine-2,4-dicarbaldehyde; 6-Methyl-2,4-pyridinedialdehyde; 2,4-Pyridinedicarboxaldehyde, 6-methyl-; 6-Methyl-2,4-diformylpyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Pyridinedicarboxaldehyde, 6-Methyl- (7Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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 stability. 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.