Description

5-(6-Hydroxypyridin-3-Yl)-Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity heterocyclic carboxylic acid building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to incorporate complex fused-ring systems into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting kinase inhibitors or other heterocyclic-based therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new generation herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides that require specific fused heterocyclic scaffolds for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex chelating ligands used in catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for the development of advanced polymers with specific electronic or optical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in university and CRO laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(6-Hydroxypyridin-3-Yl)-Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	893729-87-8
Molecular Formula	C10H7NO4
Molecular Weight	205.17 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(6-Hydroxy-3-pyridinyl)-2-furancarboxylic acid; 5-(6-Hydroxypyridin-3-yl)furan-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 5-(6-hydroxy-3-pyridinyl)-; 5-(6-Hydroxy-pyridin-3-yl)-furan-2-carboxylic acid; 5-(6-Hydroxypyridin-3-yl)-2-furoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 5-(6-Hydroxypyridin-3-Yl)-Furan-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed immediately after use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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