Description

3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 5-Hydroxy-6-Iodo- is a high-purity iodinated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique halogenated structure makes it a valuable precursor for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for complex synthesis and molecular design.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research targeting complex heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of advanced organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental reagent in organic synthesis for constructing complex molecular architectures in discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 5-Hydroxy-6-Iodo-
CAS No.	59288-39-0
Molecular Formula	C6H4INO3
Molecular Weight	265.01 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hydroxy-6-iodonicotinic Acid; 6-Iodo-5-hydroxynicotinic Acid; 5-Hydroxy-6-iodopyridine-3-carboxylic Acid; 3-Carboxy-5-hydroxy-6-iodopyridine; 6-Iodo-5-hydroxypyridine-3-carboxylic Acid; 5-Hydroxy-6-iodo-3-pyridinecarboxylic Acid; Iodohydroxynicotinic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 5-Hydroxy-6-Iodo- 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 assay and purity, and is supplied with a corresponding Certificate of Analysis (COA). We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers in regulated research and development environments.

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). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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