Description

3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 2-[4-(Cyanomethyl)Phenoxy]-6-Me is a specialized heterocyclic building block featuring a pyridinecarboxylic acid core substituted with a phenoxy and cyanomethyl group. This compound matters as a high-value intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering precise structural control for advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for creating novel active ingredients, as well as by fine chemical manufacturers producing custom intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in chemical biology and medicinal chemistry programs for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of functionalized polymers or organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 2-[4-(Cyanomethyl)Phenoxy]-6-Me
CAS No.	1199215-89-8
Molecular Formula	C15H12N2O3
Molecular Weight	268.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[4-(Cyanomethyl)phenoxy]-6-methylnicotinic acid; 6-Methyl-2-[4-(cyanomethyl)phenoxy]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 2-(4-(Cyanomethyl)phenoxy)-6-methylnicotinic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-[4-(cyanomethyl)phenoxy]-6-methyl-; 1199215-89-8; Building block 1199215-89-8; Nicotinic acid derivative, cyanomethylphenoxy substituted
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each batch, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Quality is assured through analytical methods including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. For custom synthesis projects, specifications can be developed to meet specific GMP or ISO guidelines as required.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound may be light-sensitive and hygroscopic; therefore, containers should be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere if long-term storage is required.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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