Description

6-Phenoxynicotinic Acid is a high-purity organic compound serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, combining a nicotinic acid core with a phenoxy substituent, makes it a versatile intermediate for creating complex molecules. This product is essential for research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to develop new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: A potential building block for research into organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on heterocyclic and aromatic chemistry.
• Custom Synthesis: Employed by fine chemical manufacturers for the contract synthesis of complex, customer-specific molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Phenoxynicotinic Acid
CAS No.	51362-38-0
Molecular Formula	C12H9NO3
Molecular Weight	215.20 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Phenoxypyridine-3-carboxylic Acid; 3-Carboxy-6-phenoxypyridine; Nicotinic Acid, 6-Phenoxy-; Phenoxynicotinic Acid; 6-Phenoxy-3-pyridinecarboxylic Acid; 2-Phenoxynicotinic Acid (related isomer); 6-Phenoxynicotinate
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Quality Control

Our 6-Phenoxynicotinic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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