Description

5-(4-Chlorophenyl)Nicotinic Acid is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a nicotinic acid core substituted with a chlorophenyl group, offering a versatile chemical scaffold for advanced synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel compounds with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and building chemical libraries.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integrated into multi-step synthesis processes for producing specialized, high-value chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(4-Chlorophenyl)Nicotinic Acid
CAS No.	187999-33-3
Molecular Formula	C12H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight	233.65 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(4-Chlorophenyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-(4-chlorophenyl)-; 5-(p-Chlorophenyl)nicotinic acid; 5-(4-Chlorophenyl)-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 5-(4-Chlorophenyl)nicotinate; 187999-33-3; 5-(4-Chlorophenyl)-3-carboxypyridine
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Quality Control

Our 5-(4-Chlorophenyl)Nicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

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%
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.