Description

3-Pyrid-2-Ylbenzoic Acid is a versatile heterocyclic aromatic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a pyridine and a benzoic acid moiety, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific electronic and binding properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating chelating ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research and production of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research: A versatile building block for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyrid-2-Ylbenzoic Acid
CAS No.	4467-07-6
Molecular Formula	C12H9NO2
Molecular Weight	199.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Pyridyl)benzoic Acid; 2-(Pyridin-3-yl)benzoic Acid; 3-(2-Carboxyphenyl)pyridine; Benzoic acid, 2-(3-pyridinyl)-; m-Pyridylbenzoic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Pyrid-2-Ylbenzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development 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, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.