Description

4-(5-Formylpyridin-2-Yl)Benzaldehyde is a high-purity bifunctional aldehyde building block featuring both pyridine and benzene aromatic systems. This compound is of significant value for its dual reactive formyl groups, enabling its use as a versatile precursor in complex organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for constructing sophisticated molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for ligands and heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to create chelating ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and homogeneous catalysis.
• Functional Material Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linker in the production of specialty polymers, dyes, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Essential reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and molecular structures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and specialty additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(5-Formylpyridin-2-Yl)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	885950-11-8
Molecular Formula	C13H9NO2
Molecular Weight	211.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4'-Bipyridine-5,2'-dicarboxaldehyde; 5,2'-Diformyl-2,4'-bipyridine; 4-(5-Formyl-2-pyridinyl)benzaldehyde; 2-(4-Formylphenyl)-5-formylpyridine; 4-(5-Oxidanylidenemethylpyridin-2-yl)benzaldehyde; [2,4'-Bipyridine]-5,2'-dicarboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 4-(5-Formylpyridin-2-Yl)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

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 under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage and to minimize headspace in opened containers.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.