5,6-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde
5,6-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde (CAS: 52605-99-9), with the molecular formula C8H9NO3 and a molecular weight of 167.16 g/mol, is a substituted pyridine derivative. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of complex heterocyclic compounds. This chemical is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the creation of novel molecules within the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries.
- Synonyms
- C8H9NO3

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
5,6-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde is employed as a key intermediate in multi-step synthetic pathways. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the assembly of more complex molecular architectures.
Heterocyclic Compound Synthesis
This compound is instrumental in the synthesis of various heterocyclic structures, specifically those incorporating a pyridine ring. It is a useful precursor for developing novel pyridine-based derivatives.
Pharmaceutical Research
In the pharmaceutical sector, 5,6-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde can be used as a building block for the discovery and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its structure is amenable to modifications for exploring structure-activity relationships.
Fine Chemical Manufacturing
It finds application in the broader fine chemical industry as a reagent or precursor for speciality chemicals requiring a dimethoxypyridine moiety.
| Molecular weight | 167.16 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H9NO3 |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
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What is 5,6-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde used for?
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5,6-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and in pharmaceutical research.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 5,6-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde?
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The CAS number is 52605-99-9, and the molecular formula is C8H9NO3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 5,6-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5,6-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde as a research or technical grade chemical. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 5,6-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde be handled and stored?
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Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for specific handling and storage instructions. It is important to handle this chemical in a well-ventilated area, avoiding contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Consult the SDS for detailed hazard information.
Is 5,6-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 5,6-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde is a controlled substance.
How is 5,6-Dimethoxynicotinaldehyde packed, shipped, and exported?
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