Description

6-(3,5-Dicarboxyphenyl)Nicotinic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional organic building block featuring both nicotinic acid and dicarboxyphenyl moieties. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced material science and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel ligands, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to create complex chelating ligands for catalysis and metal ion sequestration in industrial processes.
• Material Science Research: A key building block for constructing advanced Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) and covalent organic frameworks (COFs) with tailored porosity and functionality.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and development of new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for introducing specific aromatic and carboxylic acid functionalities into larger molecular architectures.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in exploratory chemistry for developing new polymers, sensors, and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(3,5-Dicarboxyphenyl)Nicotinic Acid
CAS No.	1261935-37-8
Molecular Formula	C14H9NO6
Molecular Weight	287.23 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(5-Carboxypyridin-2-yl)isophthalic acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-(3,5-dicarboxyphenyl)-; 6-(3,5-Dicarboxyphenyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; Isophthalic acid, 5-(5-carboxy-2-pyridinyl)-; Nicotinic acid, 6-(3,5-dicarboxyphenyl)-; 3,5-Dicarboxybenzenepyridine-2-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 6-(3,5-Dicarboxyphenyl)Nicotinic Acid adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled 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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.