Description

5-(2-Methoxyphenyl)Nicotinaldehyde is a high-value, multi-functional chemical building block featuring a nicotinaldehyde core substituted with a 2-methoxyphenyl group. This unique molecular architecture makes it a critical intermediate for synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material science sectors for developing novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a building block for organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials in OLED research.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic libraries for screening.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals and advanced intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(2-Methoxyphenyl)Nicotinaldehyde
CAS No.	887973-58-2
Molecular Formula	C14H13NO2
Molecular Weight	227.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(2-Methoxyphenyl)pyridine-3-carbaldehyde; 3-Formyl-5-(2-methoxyphenyl)pyridine; 5-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 5-(o-Methoxyphenyl)nicotinaldehyde; Nicotinaldehyde, 5-(2-methoxyphenyl)-; 5-(2-Methoxyphenyl)nicotinyl aldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(2-Methoxyphenyl)Nicotinaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each 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 compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.