Description

6-(4-Fluorophenyl)Pyridine-2-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its bifunctional structure, featuring both a reactive aldehyde group and a fluorinated aromatic system, enabling precise molecular construction. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold for creating novel ligands in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for fluorescent tags and molecular probes due to its modifiable aldehyde handle.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(4-Fluorophenyl)Pyridine-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	834884-77-4
Molecular Formula	C12H8FNO
Molecular Weight	201.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Formyl-6-(4-fluorophenyl)pyridine; 6-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 4-Fluoro-2-pyridinylbenzaldehyde; (4-Fluorophenyl)-2-pyridinylmethanal; 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-(4-fluorophenyl)-; 6-(p-Fluorophenyl)picolinaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-(4-Fluorophenyl)Pyridine-2-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring traceability and consistency for critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. Due to its sensitivity, allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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