Description

Methyl 4-(5-Formyl-2-Pyridinyl)Benzenecarboxylate is a high-value aromatic heterocyclic building block featuring both aldehyde and ester functional groups. This compound is critical for advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures through versatile chemical transformations. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating novel chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and target engagement.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-(5-Formyl-2-Pyridinyl)Benzenecarboxylate
CAS No.	834884-66-1
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO3
Molecular Weight	241.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-(5-formylpyridin-2-yl)benzoate; 2-(4-(Methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)-5-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 5-Formyl-2-pyridinylbenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 4-(5-formyl-2-pyridyl)benzoate; 4-(5-Formyl-2-pyridinyl)benzoic Acid Methyl Ester; 2-(4-Methoxycarbonylphenyl)pyridine-5-carboxaldehyde; 5-Formyl-2-(4-methoxycarbonylphenyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-(5-Formyl-2-Pyridinyl)Benzenecarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC for purity, NMR, and MS for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and process development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle and store the material 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)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.