Description

2-Formylisonicotinic Acid is a high-purity organic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate. This compound is valued for its reactive aldehyde and carboxylic acid functional groups, enabling its use in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those containing nicotinic acid or pyridine scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for creating ligands, catalysts, and novel heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Formylisonicotinic Acid
CAS No.	855636-38-3
Molecular Formula	C7H5NO3
Molecular Weight	151.12 g/mol
Synonyms	Isonicotinaldehyde-6-carboxylic Acid; 6-Formylpyridine-3-carboxylic Acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 4-carboxy-; 4-Carboxy-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 2-Formyl-4-pyridinecarboxylic Acid; 6-Formylnicotinic Acid; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-formyl-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Formylisonicotinic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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