Description

2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 5-Fluoro-6-Methoxy- is a high-purity fluorinated pyridine derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its precise molecular structure, which enables the introduction of both fluorine and methoxy functional groups into complex target molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for constructing sophisticated ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for creating fluorescent tags or molecular probes for biochemical and diagnostic applications.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for scale-up and GMP production.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 5-Fluoro-6-Methoxy-
CAS No.	1211534-53-0
Molecular Formula	C7H6FNO3
Molecular Weight	171.13 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Fluoro-6-methoxypicolinic acid; 5-Fluoro-6-methoxy-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 6-Methoxy-5-fluoropicolinic acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-fluoro-6-methoxy-; 5-Fluoro-6-methoxypyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 5-Fluoro-6-methoxy-2-carboxypyridine; 1211534-53-0
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 5-Fluoro-6-Methoxy- is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards and can support projects requiring material for GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) or pre-GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) stages.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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