Description

6-(3-Fluorophenyl)-3-Pyridinecarbaldehyde is a high-purity fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an aldehyde group and a fluorinated aromatic ring, makes it an indispensable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors, CNS-active compounds, and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand & Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a versatile starting material for constructing complex ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science: Employed in the creation of advanced organic electronic materials, such as OLED components and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop fluorescent tags and molecular probes for studying biological processes.
• Custom Synthesis & Scale-up: An ideal substrate for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs offering bespoke chemical synthesis services.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(3-Fluorophenyl)-3-Pyridinecarbaldehyde
CAS No.	898795-81-8
Molecular Formula	C12H8FNO
Molecular Weight	201.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Fluoro-5-formylphenylpyridine; 3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-(3-fluorophenyl)-; 6-(3-Fluorophenyl)nicotinaldehyde; 6-(m-Fluorophenyl)pyridine-3-carbaldehyde; 3-Fluorophenyl-6-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 898795-81-8; 6-(3-Fluorophenyl)pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Every batch of 6-(3-Fluorophenyl)-3-Pyridinecarbaldehyde is produced under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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