Description

6-Chloro-2-Methoxynicotinaldehyde is a versatile and high-value nicotinic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and methoxy substituents on the pyridine ring, makes it an essential precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds. This intermediate is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive nicotinic scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized organic molecules for electronic materials or organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways in academic and industrial R&D labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-2-Methoxynicotinaldehyde
CAS No.	95652-81-6
Molecular Formula	C7H6ClNO2
Molecular Weight	171.58 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-6-chloronicotinaldehyde; 6-Chloro-2-methoxypyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-6-chloro-2-methoxypyridine; 6-Chloro-2-methoxy-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 95652-81-6; 2-Methoxy-6-chloro-3-pyridinecarbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-2-Methoxynicotinaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every 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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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