Description

3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 4-Amino-2,6-Dimethyl- is a versatile heterocyclic aldehyde building block with a CAS number of 948350-98-9. This compound is valued for its dual functional groups, which enable its use as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting the central nervous system or acting as enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine 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, conductive polymers, and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to synthesize molecular probes and fluorescent markers for biochemical and diagnostic research.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for custom synthesis and the production of specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 4-Amino-2,6-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	948350-98-9
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O
Molecular Weight	150.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Amino-2,6-dimethylpyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 4-Amino-2,6-dimethyl-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 4-Amino-2,6-dimethylnicotinaldehyde; 3-Formyl-4-amino-2,6-dimethylpyridine; 2,6-Dimethyl-4-aminonicotinaldehyde; 4-Amino-2,6-lutidine-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Aldehydo-4-amino-2,6-dimethylpyridine
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Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 4-Amino-2,6-Dimethyl- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. We adhere to cGMP standards where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

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 and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.