Description

5-Fluoropyridine-2,3-Dicarboxylic Acid is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both carboxylic acid groups and a fluorine atom on the pyridine ring, makes it a critical precursor for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that benefit from fluorine's metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Chelator Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing complex ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fluorinated Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in the synthesis of specialty fluorinated compounds for electronics, materials science, and advanced polymer research.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Fluoropyridine-2,3-Dicarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1479-96-5
Molecular Formula	C7H4FNO4
Molecular Weight	185.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid, 5-fluoro-; 5-Fluoro-2,3-pyridinedicarboxylic acid; 5-Fluoropyridine-2,3-dicarboxylate; 5-Fluoropyridine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid; 1479-96-5; 5-Fluoropyridine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid (CAS 1479-96-5); 5-Fluoro-2,3-dicarboxypyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Fluoropyridine-2,3-Dicarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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