Description

6-(1-Hydroxy-1-Methyl-Ethyl)-Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde is a versatile pyridine derivative and a key chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a crucial intermediate in the development of complex, high-value molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and fine chemical production, where it is used to construct active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other specialty chemicals. Its unique structure offers valuable reactivity for constructing heterocyclic frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its pyridine core for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrance compounds, dyes, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including new C-C and C-N bond-forming reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and functional polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(1-Hydroxy-1-Methyl-Ethyl)-Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	956723-10-7
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-; 6-(2-Hydroxypropan-2-yl)nicotinaldehyde; 6-(1-Hydroxy-1-methylethyl)nicotinaldehyde; 6-(2-Hydroxy-2-propyl)pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 2-(5-Formylpyridin-2-yl)propan-2-ol; 956723-10-7; Nicotinaldehyde, 6-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 6-(1-Hydroxy-1-Methyl-Ethyl)-Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. We support compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and industrial applications, and custom purity grades are available upon request.

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 product is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%

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