Description

2-(4-Methoxycarbonylphenyl)Isonicotinic Acid is a high-purity organic compound serving as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate. Its value lies in its role as a sophisticated building block for the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, process chemists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals requiring a bifunctional aromatic structure.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis and methodological studies in chemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methoxycarbonylphenyl)Isonicotinic Acid
CAS No.	1258621-89-4
Molecular Formula	C15H13NO4
Molecular Weight	271.27 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-(Methoxycarbonyl)-[2,4'-bipyridine]-5-carboxylic acid; 5-(4-Methoxycarbonylphenyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic Acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-[4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl]-; [2,4'-Bipyridine]-5-carboxylic acid, 4'-(methoxycarbonyl)-; Methyl 4'-(5-carboxy-2-pyridinyl)[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylate (related); Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(4-Methoxycarbonylphenyl)Isonicotinic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products are suitable for demanding applications in regulated industries. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.