Description

4-Fluoro-6-Methoxy-Nicotinic Acid is a high-value pyridine derivative and a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides with specific activity profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized organic molecules for electronic or photonic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create labeled compounds for studying biological pathways and target engagement.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring fluorinated and methoxylated nicotinic acid scaffolds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Fluoro-6-Methoxy-Nicotinic Acid
CAS No.	1060806-69-0
Molecular Formula	C7H6FNO3
Molecular Weight	171.13 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-4-fluoronicotinic acid; 4-Fluoro-6-methoxypyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 4-fluoro-6-methoxy-; 4-Fluoro-6-methoxy-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 1060806-69-0; 4-Fluoro-6-methoxy-nicotinic acid; 4-Fluoro-6-methoxynicotinic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-Fluoro-6-Methoxy-Nicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided for every shipment.

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 bases and 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	≤ 10 ppm

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