Description

2-tert-Butylpyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid (Wxc08642) is a high-purity, synthetically valuable pyridine derivative. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile organic building block for complex molecular synthesis. It is essential for R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug candidates targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or molecular semiconductors.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental building block for custom chemical synthesis services and scale-up projects.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-tert-Butylpyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid (Wxc08642)
CAS No.	1600334-98-2
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO2
Molecular Weight	179.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(tert-Butyl)nicotinic Acid; 3-Carboxy-2-tert-butylpyridine; 2-tert-Butyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic Acid; WXC-08642; 2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-3-pyridinecarboxylic Acid; 2-tert-Butylpyridine-3-carboxylic Acid; 2-(tert-Butyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-tert-Butylpyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, providing full transparency on specifications and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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%

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