Description

2-Phenyl-Nicotinic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-value organic intermediate characterized by its phenyl-substituted nicotinate structure. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), advanced materials, and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic ligands and functional molecules in the development of specialty polymers and electronic materials.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and as a reference standard in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for high-purity specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phenyl-Nicotinic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	188797-88-8
Molecular Formula	C13H11NO2
Molecular Weight	213.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-phenylnicotinate; 2-Phenylnicotinic acid methyl ester; Nicotinic acid, 2-phenyl-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-phenyl-3-pyridinecarboxylate; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-phenyl-, methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Phenyl-Nicotinic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at 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%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.