Description

6-Cyclohexyloxypyridine-3-Carboxaldehyde is a versatile pyridine-based aldehyde intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a cyclohexyloxy substituent and a reactive formyl group, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functional molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers due to its electron-deficient pyridine ring.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical building block for fine chemical manufacturers offering bespoke synthesis services to global clients.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	6-Cyclohexyloxypyridine-3-Carboxaldehyde
CAS No.	916792-16-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₅NO₂
Molecular Weight	205.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Formyl-6-cyclohexyloxypyridine; 6-(Cyclohexyloxy)pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 6-Cyclohexyloxy-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 6-Cyclohexyloxynicotinaldehyde; Pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde, 6-(cyclohexyloxy)-; 916792-16-0; 6-Cyclohexyloxy-pyridine-3-carbaldehyde
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Quality Control

Every batch of 6-Cyclohexyloxypyridine-3-Carboxaldehyde is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Our standard analytical control includes identity confirmation, assay, and impurity profiling. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening a new container to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

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