Description

2-Chloro-6-Phenylpyridine-4-Carbaldehyde is a versatile and high-value pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a chloro and an aldehyde functional group, makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Ligand Synthesis: The aldehyde group is instrumental for creating complex chelating ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the production of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploring novel chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Phenylpyridine-4-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	881402-38-6
Molecular Formula	C12H8ClNO
Molecular Weight	217.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-phenyl-4-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 4-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 2-chloro-6-phenyl-; 2-Chloro-6-phenylisonicotinaldehyde; 6-Phenyl-2-chloropyridine-4-carbaldehyde; 2-Chloro-6-phenylpyridine-4-carboxaldehyde; 881402-38-6
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Chloro-6-Phenylpyridine-4-Carbaldehyde is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the identity, purity, and consistency required for sensitive synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with specifications for assay (typically by HPLC), identity (IR, NMR), and impurity profile is available for each lot upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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