Description

5-(2-Formylphenyl)Nicotinic Acid is a high-value, multifunctional organic building block featuring both a formyl and a carboxylic acid group on a biphenyl-like scaffold. This compound matters for its critical role in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinase inhibition or acting as enzyme modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold for creating chelating ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: Building block for the development of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials due to its conjugated structure.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein functions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific synthetic projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(2-Formylphenyl)Nicotinic Acid
CAS No.	566198-40-1
Molecular Formula	C13H9NO3
Molecular Weight	227.22 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(2-Formylphenyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-(2-formylphenyl)-; 5-(2-Carboxaldehydephenyl)nicotinic acid; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-carboxylic acid, 2'-formyl-5-; 2'-Formyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-5-carboxylic acid; 5-(2-Aldehydophenyl)nicotinic acid; Nicotinic acid, 5-(2-formylphenyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 5-(2-Formylphenyl)Nicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, and strong reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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