Description

5-(3-Carboxyphenyl)Nicotinic Acid is a high-purity, bifunctional organic compound featuring both a nicotinic acid and a benzoic acid moiety. This versatile chemical building block is critical for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and material science industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting metabolic and neurological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of chelating ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex organic molecules with specific functional group arrays.
• Material Science: Utilized in the research and development of organic semiconductors and advanced polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(3-Carboxyphenyl)Nicotinic Acid
CAS No.	1261976-89-9
Molecular Formula	C13H9NO4
Molecular Weight	243.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-(5-Carboxypyridin-3-yl)biphenyl-3-carboxylic acid; 3-(3-Carboxyphenyl)-5-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 5-(3-Carboxy-phenyl)-nicotinic acid; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3,3'-dicarboxylic acid, 5'-cyano-; 5-Carboxy-3'-pyridinyl-1,1'-biphenyl-3-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 5-(3-Carboxyphenyl)Nicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

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). The product may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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