Description

2-[(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)Amino]Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for its unique structural properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for producing specialized dyes and organic pigments with specific light-absorption properties.
• Material Science: Building block for advanced polymers and functional organic materials requiring specific aromatic and carboxylic acid functionalities.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential reagent for chemical research and process development in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)Amino]Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	55285-30-8
Molecular Formula	C14H14N2O2
Molecular Weight	242.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)amino]nicotinic acid; 2-[(3,5-Xylyl)amino]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-[(3,5-dimethylphenyl)amino]-; 2-(3,5-Dimethylanilino)nicotinic acid; 2-(3,5-Dimethylphenylamino)nicotinic acid; 2-(3,5-Dimethylanilino)-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 55285-30-8 (CAS); 2-(3,5-Dimethylphenylamino)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-[(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)Amino]Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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