Description

2-(3-Cyanophenyl)Nicotinic Acid is a high-purity, versatile chemical intermediate featuring a biphenyl core structure with both cyano and carboxylic acid functional groups. This compound is essential for advanced synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecules with precise electronic and steric properties. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry optimization in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Cyanophenyl)Nicotinic Acid
CAS No.	218138-63-7
Molecular Formula	C13H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	224.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Cyano-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid; 2-(3-Cyanophenyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; Nicotinic acid, 2-(3-cyanophenyl)-; 2-(3-Cyanophenyl)-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; BPD-001; BPD 001; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid, 3'-cyano-
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Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Cyanophenyl)Nicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. The product is stable under these conditions for extended periods.

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.