Description

4-(Pyridin-3-Yl)Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block featuring a pyridine moiety, making it a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional structure allows for selective chemical transformations, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and cancers, where the pyridine-benzaldehyde scaffold is pharmacologically relevant.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating novel chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal complexation.
• Material Science & OLEDs: Acts as a building block for synthesizing organic semiconductors, light-emitting materials, and electron-transport layers in OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) devices.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for Suzuki, Heck, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to create extended conjugated systems.
• Chemical Research & Library Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for high-throughput screening and the generation of diverse compound libraries for hit discovery.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Pyridin-3-Yl)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	90395-45-2
Molecular Formula	C12H9NO
Molecular Weight	183.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Formylphenyl)pyridine; 4-(3-Pyridinyl)benzaldehyde; 4-Pyridin-3-yl-benzaldehyde; 3-Pyridinylbenzaldehyde-4-carboxaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-(3-pyridinyl)-; 4-(3-Pyridyl)benzaldehyde; 3-(4-Formylphenyl)pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Pyridin-3-Yl)Benzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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