Description

2,6-Dimethoxyisonicotinic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and critical pharmaceutical intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its functionalized pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Provides a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethoxyisonicotinic Acid
CAS No.	6274-82-4
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO5
Molecular Weight	199.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethoxypyridine-4-carboxylic Acid; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2,6-dimethoxy-; Isonicotinic acid, 2,6-dimethoxy-; 2,6-Dimethoxy-4-pyridinecarboxylic Acid; 2,6-Dimethoxypicolinic Acid (common misnomer); 2,6-Dimethoxy-isonicotinic Acid; 6274-82-4 (CAS Registry)
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Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dimethoxyisonicotinic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤0.5%; Total impurities ≤1.5%

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