Description

4-(3-Phenylpropyl)Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine carboxylic acid core linked to a phenylpropyl side chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating complex ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and advanced polymers.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Essential for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or additive for developing functional organic materials with specific electronic or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(3-Phenylpropyl)Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	83898-21-9
Molecular Formula	C15H15NO2
Molecular Weight	241.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 4-(3-phenylpropyl)-; 4-(3-Phenylpropyl)picolinic acid; 4-(3-Phenylpropyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 83898-21-9; Picolinic acid, 4-(3-phenylpropyl)-; 4-(3-Phenylpropyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4-(3-Phenylpropyl)Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets your specific research or production requirements. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GMP or ISO-compliant workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 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 or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.