Description

4,5,6-Trichloronicotinic Acid is a high-purity, halogenated nicotinic acid derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly within the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development teams in fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical manufacturing for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Used in medicinal chemistry for the research and development of new drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for creating complex organic compounds, ligands, and functionalized materials in custom synthesis projects.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for method development and exploring new chemical reactions involving halogenated heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,5,6-Trichloronicotinic Acid
CAS No.	847608-28-0
Molecular Formula	C6H2Cl3NO2
Molecular Weight	226.44 g/mol
Synonyms	4,5,6-Trichloropyridine-3-carboxylic Acid; 3-Carboxy-4,5,6-trichloropyridine; Nicotinic Acid, 4,5,6-trichloro-; 4,5,6-Trichloro-3-pyridinecarboxylic Acid; 4,5,6-Trichloro-3-carboxypyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,5,6-Trichloronicotinic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.