Description

Nicofibrate is a high-purity pharmaceutical intermediate and research chemical with significant therapeutic potential. This compound is valued for its role in the development of novel lipid-regulating agents and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for synthesis and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of advanced fibrate-class drugs for managing hyperlipidemia and related cardiovascular conditions.
• Research & Development: Used in biochemical and pharmacological research to study mechanisms of lipid metabolism and evaluate new therapeutic candidates.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the multi-step manufacturing of finished dosage forms.
• Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and impurity profiling.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in organic synthesis for creating novel derivatives with potential enhanced biological activity.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nicofibrate
CAS No.	31980-29-7
Molecular Formula	C19H20N2O4
Molecular Weight	340.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Nicofibrate; 2-Hydroxyethyl nicotinate 2-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropionate; 2-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropionic Acid 2-(3-Pyridylcarbonyloxy)ethyl Ester; Nicofibrate (USAN); CL 90279; P-252
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Quality Control

Our Nicofibrate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, IR, and residual solvent analysis, to meet rigorous pharmaceutical-grade standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your 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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 1.5% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%
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.