Description

3-(6-Chloro-2-Methylpyridin-3-Yl)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical intermediate for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, where its specific substitution pattern enables precise molecular design. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create new compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides requiring specific pyridine-based structures.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and material science.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Potential intermediate in the research and production of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile synthon for academic and industrial R&D exploring new heterocyclic compounds and reaction pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(6-Chloro-2-Methylpyridin-3-Yl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	1352318-62-7
Molecular Formula	C13H10ClNO2
Molecular Weight	247.68 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(6-Chloro-2-methylpyridin-3-yl)benzoic acid; 3-(6-Chloro-2-methyl-3-pyridinyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-(6-chloro-2-methyl-3-pyridinyl)-; 6-Chloro-2-methyl-3-(3-carboxyphenyl)pyridine; 3-(6-Chloro-2-methylpyridin-3-yl)benzoic acid; 1352318-62-7; 3-(6-Chloro-2-methyl-3-pyridyl)benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-(6-Chloro-2-Methylpyridin-3-Yl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, 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 crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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