Description

5-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)Picolinic Acid is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its distinct biphenyl and picolinic acid structure. This compound is of significant commercial value for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the global pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new therapeutic and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the research and synthesis of novel small-molecule drugs, particularly those targeting inflammatory pathways or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging its complex aromatic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for constructing more complex molecular architectures with potential biological activity.
• Ligand Synthesis: The picolinic acid moiety makes it a candidate for the preparation of metal-chelating ligands used in catalysis or diagnostic imaging agents.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with unique thermal or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)Picolinic Acid
CAS No.	1261991-96-1
Molecular Formula	C19H15NO3
Molecular Weight	305.33 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[4-(Phenylmethoxy)phenyl]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-[4-(phenylmethoxy)phenyl]-; 5-(4-Benzyloxy-phenyl)-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl Picolinic Acid Derivative; BPPA; 5-(4-BnO-Ph)Picolinic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 5-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)Picolinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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