Description

3-Cyano-6-Cyclopropyl-2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid is a high-value pyridine derivative and a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a carboxylic acid and a nitrile group on a cyclopropyl-substituted pyridine core, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex pharmacologically active molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral drug discovery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of new-generation herbicides and fungicides with targeted modes of action.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to create sophisticated chelating ligands for metal catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed as a monomer or functional component in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Cyano-6-Cyclopropyl-2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1221791-98-5
Molecular Formula	C10H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	188.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Cyclopropyl-3-cyanopyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3-cyano-6-cyclopropyl-; 6-Cyclopropy-3-cyano-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 3-Cyano-6-cyclopropylpicolinic acid; 3-Cyano-6-cyclopropylpyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 1221791-98-5; 6-Cyclopropyl-3-cyanopicolinic acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-Cyano-6-Cyclopropyl-2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices for fine chemical intermediates.

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). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.