Description

5-Phenylnicotinic Acid is a high-purity organic compound that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, combining nicotinic and phenyl moieties, makes it an essential intermediate for creating complex molecules with targeted properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules for various high-value applications.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new organic reactions in laboratory settings.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of organic semiconductors and functional polymers.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	5-Phenylnicotinic Acid
CAS No.	10177-12-5
Molecular Formula	C12H9NO2
Molecular Weight	199.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-phenyl-; 5-Phenyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 5-Phenylnicotinate; 5-Phenyl-3-carboxypyridine; Nicotinic acid, 5-phenyl-; 3-Carboxy-5-phenylpyridine; 5-Phenyl-pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 5-Phenylnicotinic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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