5-Chloro-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde
5-Chloro-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde (CAS: 103058-88-4) is a halogenated pyridine derivative with the molecular formula C7H6ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 171.58 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. Its unique structure allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it a key intermediate for creating more complex molecular architectures.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where a substituted pyridine core is required. Its functional groups enable specific coupling and derivatisation reactions.
Agrochemical Synthesis
Serves as a precursor for developing novel pesticides and herbicides. The halogenated heterocyclic motif is often found in biologically active agrochemical compounds.
Organic Synthesis Building Block
Provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex organic molecules. It is employed in research and development for creating new chemical entities.
Material Science
Can be incorporated into functional materials or polymers requiring specific electronic or structural properties derived from its heterocyclic nature.
| Molecular weight | 171.58 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H6ClNO2 |
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
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 5-Chloro-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde used for?
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5-Chloro-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis for the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. It acts as an intermediate in the creation of more complex molecules and active ingredients.
What are the CAS number and formula for 5-Chloro-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde?
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The CAS number for 5-Chloro-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde is 103058-88-4, and its empirical formula is C7H6ClNO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5-Chloro-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde with a purity of >97%. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not intended for human or animal consumption, nor should it be considered USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade unless explicitly stated.
How should 5-Chloro-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde be handled?
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Handle 5-Chloro-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and lab coats. Ensure adequate ventilation to avoid inhalation of dust or vapours. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and safety information.
Is 5-Chloro-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde a controlled substance?
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Based on available data, 5-Chloro-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde is not listed as a controlled substance. However, users should always verify local regulations.
How is 5-Chloro-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde packed and shipped?
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5-Chloro-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde is carefully packed to ensure stability during transport and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to international shipping regulations for chemical compounds.
How can I request a sample or quote for 5-Chloro-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde?
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To request a sample or a quote for 5-Chloro-2-methoxynicotinaldehyde, please visit the Tech Serve Solutions website or contact our sales department directly with your inquiry.
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