Description

6-(4'-Carboxylphenyl)Picolinic Acid is a high-purity, multifunctional organic compound serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both picolinic acid and biphenyl-4-carboxylic acid moieties, makes it an invaluable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent: Serves as a versatile ligand in coordination chemistry and catalysis for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and industrial catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for medicinal chemists and researchers exploring structure-activity relationships (SAR) and new molecular entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(4'-Carboxylphenyl)Picolinic Acid
CAS No.	676339-81-4
Molecular Formula	C14H9NO4
Molecular Weight	255.23 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(4-Carboxyphenyl)picolinic acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-[4-(carboxyphenyl)]-; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid, 2'-carboxy-; 2'-Carboxy[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid; 6-(4-Carboxy-phenyl)-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 6-(Biphenyl-4-yl)picolinic acid derivative
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Quality Control

Every batch of 6-(4'-Carboxylphenyl)Picolinic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing to ensure compliance with high-purity standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.