Description

3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, (2'-Chloro(1,1'-Biphenyl)-4-Yl)Methyl Ester is a specialized organic compound featuring a biphenyl core linked to a nicotinate ester group. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable high-purity intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating complex, target-specific molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized organic molecules used in electronic displays.
• Organic Ligand Preparation: Utilized in the development of complex ligands for catalysis and material science applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for studying structure-activity relationships and reaction mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis Projects: A critical starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, (2'-Chloro(1,1'-Biphenyl)-4-Yl)Methyl Ester
CAS No.	109523-93-5
Molecular Formula	C20H16ClNO2
Molecular Weight	337.80 g/mol
Synonyms	(2'-Chloro[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl)methyl nicotinate; 4'-(Chloromethyl)biphenyl-2-yl nicotinate; Nicotinic acid (2'-chlorobiphenyl-4-yl)methyl ester; Methyl 2'-chlorobiphenyl-4-carboxylate nicotinate derivative; Biphenyl nicotinate ester; Chlorobiphenylmethyl nicotinate; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-methanol, 2'-chloro-, 3-pyridinecarboxylate
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, (2'-Chloro(1,1'-Biphenyl)-4-Yl)Methyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP-compliant manufacturing for pharmaceutical applications upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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