N-Methyl-2-pyrrolecarboxaldehyde
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolecarboxaldehyde (CAS: 1192-58-1), with the chemical formula C6H7NO and a molecular weight of 109.13 g/mol, is a heterocyclic organic compound. This aldehyde, derived from pyrrole, serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in the preparation of more complex molecules, particularly within research and development settings in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolecarboxaldehyde functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its reactive aldehyde group allows for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of complex molecular architectures.
Preparation of Pyrrole Derivatives
This compound is specifically used in the synthesis of substituted pyrrole derivatives, such as 3-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrol-2-yl)propanoic acid. These derivatives can be valuable in medicinal chemistry and materials science research.
Research and Development
Utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories for the exploration of new synthetic routes and the development of novel chemical entities. It is a useful building block for creating diverse chemical libraries.
| Molecular weight | 109.13 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H7NO |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 87-90 °C/22 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.016 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | N-Methyl-2-pyrrolecarboxaldehyde was used to prepare 3-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrol-2-yl)propanoic acid1. |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 72 °C / 161.6 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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 N-Methyl-2-pyrrolecarboxaldehyde used for?
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N-Methyl-2-pyrrolecarboxaldehyde is used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for preparing substituted pyrrole derivatives like 3-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrol-2-yl)propanoic acid, and in general research and development.
What are the CAS number and formula for N-Methyl-2-pyrrolecarboxaldehyde?
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The CAS number is 1192-58-1 and the chemical formula is C6H7NO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Methyl-2-pyrrolecarboxaldehyde with a minimum assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades unless explicitly stated.
How should N-Methyl-2-pyrrolecarboxaldehyde be handled safely?
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N-Methyl-2-pyrrolecarboxaldehyde is a warning substance that causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, and ensure adequate ventilation. Store at 2-8°C.
How is N-Methyl-2-pyrrolecarboxaldehyde packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions ensures secure packaging suitable for chemical transport. We adhere to all international shipping regulations and export this product globally.
How can I request a sample or quote for N-Methyl-2-pyrrolecarboxaldehyde?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or telephone to request a sample or a quotation for N-Methyl-2-pyrrolecarboxaldehyde.
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