Description

2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Nicotinic Acid is a high-purity organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and academic research laboratories focused on heterocyclic chemistry and medicinal chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging its nicotinic acid core structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the construction of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university and CRO settings for methodological development and the exploration of new chemical spaces.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for other high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Nicotinic Acid
CAS No.	1225539-80-9
Molecular Formula	C13H11NO3
Molecular Weight	229.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-; Nicotinic acid, 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-; 2-(p-Methoxyphenyl)nicotinic acid; 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 1225539-80-9
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Nicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation.

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.