Description

6-Cyclopentyloxy-Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for their R&D and scale-up projects.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinase inhibition or other biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems for asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functional organic molecules for electronic materials or advanced polymers.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific synthesis projects.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Used in exploratory chemistry for developing new synthetic methodologies and discovering novel bioactive compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Cyclopentyloxy-Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	509101-14-8
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO3
Molecular Weight	207.23 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-(cyclopentyloxy)-; 6-(Cyclopentyloxy)nicotinic acid; 6-Cyclopentyloxynicotinic acid; 6-Cyclopentyloxy-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 6-Cyclopentyloxy-pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 509101-14-8; Nicotinic acid, 6-(cyclopentyloxy)-
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Quality Control

Our 6-Cyclopentyloxy-Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our standard grade typically meets a purity specification of ≥97% (HPLC), with custom purification available to meet specific project requirements such as pharmaceutical development.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation due to moisture absorption. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.