Description

5-(Benzo[D][1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl)Picolinic Acid is a high-purity organic building block featuring a picolinic acid core fused with a benzodioxole moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for constructing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized chelating ligands in catalysis and material science.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in universities and research institutes for fundamental studies in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Benzo[D][1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl)Picolinic Acid
CAS No.	1242339-65-6
Molecular Formula	C13H9NO4
Molecular Weight	243.22 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 5-(2H-1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)picolinic acid; 5-(Benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)picolinic acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-; 5-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 5-(Benzo[D][1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl)Picolinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive 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 development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting critical quality attributes.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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