Description

5-Phenoxypyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-value organic intermediate featuring a combined pyridine and phenoxy structure. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Industries that require this chemical include pharmaceutical R&D for creating new active ingredients and agrochemical manufacturers developing next-generation crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for enhanced bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and functional polymers due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical component for fine chemical suppliers offering bespoke synthesis services to the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Phenoxypyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	444919-20-4
Molecular Formula	C12H9NO3
Molecular Weight	215.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-phenoxy-; 5-Phenoxypicolinic Acid; 5-Phenoxy-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 5-Phenoxypyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 444919-20-4; Picolinic acid, 5-phenoxy-; UNII-9J8F8P8V8C; 9J8F8P8V8C
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Quality Control

Our 5-Phenoxypyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results 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, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

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.