Description

5-(2-Acetyl-Phenyl)-Picolinic Acid is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a unique molecular architecture that combines picolinic acid and acetylphenyl functionalities. This compound matters for its critical role as a sophisticated building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the research and synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(2-Acetyl-Phenyl)-Picolinic Acid
CAS No.	566198-33-2
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO3
Molecular Weight	241.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(2-Acetylphenyl)picolinic acid; 5-(2-Acetylphenyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-(2-acetylphenyl)-; 5-(2-Acetyl-Phenyl)-2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid; 5-(2-Acetylphenyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 5-(2-Acetylphenyl)picolinate
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Quality Control

Our 5-(2-Acetyl-Phenyl)-Picolinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are 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). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.