Description

6-(3-Chlorophenyl)-Nicotinic Acid is a high-purity, synthetically derived organic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique molecular structure, which incorporates both a nicotinic acid core and a chlorinated phenyl group, making it a versatile intermediate for creating more complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research for targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional materials.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for bespoke production runs.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in fundamental chemical research to explore new reaction methodologies and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(3-Chlorophenyl)-Nicotinic Acid
CAS No.	887976-19-4
Molecular Formula	C12H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight	233.65 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-5-phenylpyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 6-(3-Chlorophenyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-(3-chlorophenyl)-; Nicotinic acid, 6-(m-chlorophenyl)-; 6-(3-Chlorophenyl)nicotinate; 887976-19-4; m-Chlorophenyl nicotinic acid derivative
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Quality Control

Our 6-(3-Chlorophenyl)-Nicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting batch-specific results for purity, impurities, and other critical parameters.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product should be kept away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to ensure stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.