Description

2-(4-Methylphenoxy)Nicotinic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a nicotinic acid core substituted with a 4-methylphenoxy group. This structural motif makes it a valuable key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical R&D departments for developing new active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile precursor in organic synthesis for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and ligands.
• Material Science: Potential application in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Biochemical Tool: May be utilized in biochemical assays and as a probe for studying biological processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methylphenoxy)Nicotinic Acid
CAS No.	54629-15-1
Molecular Formula	C13H11NO3
Molecular Weight	229.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(p-Tolyloxy)nicotinic acid; 2-(4-Methylphenoxy)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; Nicotinic acid, 2-(4-methylphenoxy)-; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-(4-methylphenoxy)-; 2-(4-Methylphenoxy)-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 54629-15-1; 2-(p-Cresyloxy)nicotinic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Methylphenoxy)Nicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

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