Description

5-Phenoxynicotinic Acid is a high-purity organic compound, identified by CAS NO 668969-15-1, that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a nicotinic acid core and a phenoxy substituent, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with targeted properties. This compound is essential for research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates, particularly in developing small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced pesticides and herbicides, contributing to the development of new crop protection agents.
• 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 synthesis of organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for organic chemists in academia and industry exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Phenoxynicotinic Acid
CAS No.	668969-15-1
Molecular Formula	C12H9NO3
Molecular Weight	215.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Phenoxypyridine-3-carboxylic Acid; Nicotinic Acid, 5-phenoxy-; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-phenoxy-; 5-Phenoxy-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 5-Phenoxynicotinic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.