Description

2,5-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde is a versatile and highly functionalized pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its dual functionality, combining a reactive aldehyde group with electron-rich methoxy substituents on the pyridine ring, making it an ideal precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional molecules. Its specific structure facilitates the development of compounds with potential biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) active compound libraries.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the creation of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing sophisticated chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Building block for organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers, due to its electron-donating methoxy groups.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of fluorescent tags or molecular probes for studying biological processes.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential reagent in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and exploration of new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde
CAS No.	867267-26-3
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO3
Molecular Weight	179.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Nicotinaldehyde, 2,5-dimethoxy-; 2,5-Dimethoxy-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 2,5-dimethoxy-; 2,5-Dimethoxypyridine-3-carbaldehyde; 3-Formyl-2,5-dimethoxypyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. Our commitment to reliable supply and traceability meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.