Description

2,4-Dimethoxynicotinic Acid is a high-purity, synthetically valuable nicotinic acid derivative. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and versatile organic building block for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug discovery programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions and coordination chemistry research.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for creating functionalized organic molecules and polymers with specific electronic or photophysical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Serves as a scaffold for synthesizing molecular probes and inhibitors used in biochemical and cellular studies.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects requiring high-purity, specialized intermediates.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,4-Dimethoxynicotinic Acid
CAS No.	1036942-89-8
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO4
Molecular Weight	183.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dimethoxypyridine-3-carboxylic Acid; 3-Carboxy-2,4-dimethoxypyridine; Nicotinic acid, 2,4-dimethoxy-; 2,4-Dimethoxy-3-pyridinecarboxylic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dimethoxynicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The compound is light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.