Description

4-(5-Methoxypyridin-3-Yl)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic building block featuring a benzoic acid core linked to a methoxypyridine moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the development of advanced pharmaceutical compounds and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research and production of organic electronic materials, such as those for OLEDs and semiconductors.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for developing molecular probes and diagnostic agents in biochemical research.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes under cGMP or ISO standards.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(5-Methoxypyridin-3-Yl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	1373232-70-2
Molecular Formula	C13H11NO3
Molecular Weight	229.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(5-Methoxy-3-pyridinyl)benzoic acid; 3-(4-Carboxyphenyl)-5-methoxypyridine; Benzoic acid, 4-(5-methoxy-3-pyridinyl)-; 5-Methoxy-3-(4-carboxyphenyl)pyridine; 4-(5-Methoxypyridin-3-yl)benzoic acid; 1373232-70-2; 4-(5-Methoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-(5-Methoxypyridin-3-Yl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We support development and commercial projects requiring compliance with various pharmacopeial or internal quality standards.

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 oxidizing agents and strong bases. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%

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