Description

Quinuclidine-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-value, bicyclic organic compound featuring a carboxylic acid functional group on a rigid quinuclidine scaffold. This unique structure makes it a critical building block and pharmacophore in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients, as well as by fine chemical manufacturers producing specialized intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its rigid nitrogen-containing structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: An essential intermediate for manufacturing complex, high-purity specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Quinuclidine-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	75208-40-1
Molecular Formula	C8H13NO2
Molecular Weight	155.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Quinuclidinecarboxylic Acid; Quinuclidine-3-carboxylic acid; 1-Azabicyclo[2.2.2]octane-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Carboxyquinuclidine; NSC 163082; 3-Quinuclidylcarboxylic Acid
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Quality Control

We maintain a rigorous quality management system to ensure the consistency and purity of our Quinuclidine-3-Carboxylic Acid. Every batch is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to verify identity and potency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.