Description

2-Fluoro-6-Phenylpyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which combines a carboxylic acid functional group with a fluorine-substituted heterocyclic core, enabling precise modifications in target molecules. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing specialized fluorinated compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in research laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical spaces in medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-6-Phenylpyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	505083-01-2
Molecular Formula	C12H8FNO2
Molecular Weight	217.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-6-phenylnicotinic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-fluoro-6-phenyl-; 6-Phenyl-2-fluoropyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 2-Fluoro-6-phenyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 2-Fluoro-6-phenyl-pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 505083-01-2; 2-Fluoro-6-phenyl-3-carboxypyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Fluoro-6-Phenylpyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light sources to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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