Description

3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)Picolinic Acid is a high-purity organic compound featuring a picolinic acid core substituted with a hydroxyphenyl group. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Serves as a chelating ligand for metal catalysts in organic transformation reactions.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for creating functional organic molecules used in electronic or optical materials.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use as a probe or inhibitor in enzymatic studies due to its metal-chelating properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)Picolinic Acid
CAS No.	1258622-77-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₉NO₃
Molecular Weight	215.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxyphenylpicolinic Acid; 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic Acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-; Picolinic acid, 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-; 3-(4-Hydroxy-phenyl)-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)Picolinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development as well as cGMP standards for advanced intermediate production.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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