Description

2-Chloro-6-Phenylnicotinic Acid is a high-purity, versatile heterocyclic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its functionalized pyridine core, which serves as a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly in the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its bioactive pyridine scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic electronic materials and functional polymers due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for designing molecular probes and inhibitors for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental component for custom chemical synthesis services catering to R&D and pilot-scale production.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Phenylnicotinic Acid
CAS No.	69750-01-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₈ClNO₂
Molecular Weight	233.65 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Phenyl-2-chloronicotinic acid; 2-Chloro-6-phenyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-chloro-6-phenyl-; 2-Chloro-6-phenylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 2-Chloro-6-phenylnicotinate; 69750-01-2 (CAS); 2-Cl-6-Ph-Nicotinic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-6-Phenylnicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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