Description

4-(Dimethylamino)Nicotinic Acid is a versatile organic compound featuring a nicotinic acid core substituted with a dimethylamino group, making it a valuable synthon in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary commercial value lies in its role as a key pharmaceutical intermediate, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. This product is essential for research and manufacturing organizations in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking high-purity building blocks for complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific amino-substituted heterocycles.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry research, process development, and exploring new synthetic methodologies in university and corporate laboratories.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Dimethylamino)Nicotinic Acid
CAS No.	83039-02-5
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	166.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Dimethylamino)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Carboxy-4-(dimethylamino)pyridine; 4-Dimethylaminonicotinic acid; Nicotinic acid, 4-(dimethylamino)-; 4-(N,N-Dimethylamino)nicotinic acid; 4-(Dimethylamino)-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Dimethylamino)Nicotinic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.