Description

4-(2-Methoxyphenyl)Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity organic building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing kinase inhibitory activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for creating novel chelating ligands used in catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research of organic electronic materials, such as those for OLEDs or semiconductors, where its conjugated system is valuable.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A key building block for CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) offering bespoke chemical synthesis services.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Methoxyphenyl)Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1255638-35-7
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO3
Molecular Weight	241.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-2'-pyridine-4-carboxylic acid biphenyl; 4-(2-Methoxyphenyl)picolinic acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 4-(2-methoxyphenyl)-; 4-(o-Methoxyphenyl)picolinic acid; 4-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 4-(2-Methoxyphenyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 4-(2-Methoxy-phenyl)-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Methoxyphenyl)Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
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.