Pyridine-2-aldehyde (CAS NO : 1121-60-4)

Pyridine-2-Aldehyde (CAS No: 1121-60-4), also referred to as 2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde or picolinaldehyde, serves as a vital aromatic building block within the specialty chemicals market. It is highly valued as a high-purity intermediate for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including the laxative bisacodyl, the antihistamine carbinoxamine maleate, and the antimalarial treatment mefloquine. Its nitrogen-containing heterocyclic structure and reactive aldehyde functional group enable the critical condensation and reduction pathways necessary for producing complex bioactive molecules and heterocyclic compounds. Furthermore, its role as a bidentate ligand makes it essential in coordination chemistry for the development of high-efficiency catalysts and metal ion detection systems. The market for pyridine derivatives is currently seeing strong growth and is projected to exceed USD 2.35 billion by 2033, fueled by high demand for herbicide formulations in the agrochemical sector and an increasing need for pharmaceutical-grade intermediates in the Asia-Pacific region, which holds a 48% market share. As an established global supplier of Pyridine-2-Aldehyde with 99% purity, we provide a reliable supply, consistent quality, and comprehensive regulatory documentation, including CoA and TDS for all grades. Beyond distribution, we support our partners through the entire product lifecycle, from route scouting and process development to scale-up and commercial manufacturing. Our team also provides assistance with GMP-compliant quality assurance, regulatory filings, and global logistics coordination.