Description

Methyl 5-(3-Cyanophenyl)Pyridine-3-Carboxylate is a high-purity, multifunctional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which incorporates both pyridine and benzonitrile functionalities, enabling its use in the creation of complex pharmacophores and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the development of new active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for kinase inhibitors and central nervous system (CNS) agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the design and synthesis of new generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as electron-transport layers or emissive materials for OLEDs.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful in constructing molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and target engagement.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 5-(3-Cyanophenyl)Pyridine-3-Carboxylate
CAS No.	893735-12-1
Molecular Formula	C14H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	238.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-(3-cyanophenyl)nicotinate; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-(3-cyanophenyl)-, methyl ester; 5-(3-Cyanophenyl)nicotinic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-(m-cyanophenyl)nicotinate; 893735-12-1; Methyl 3-cyano-5-pyridinecarboxylate derivative; Nicotinic acid, 5-(3-cyanophenyl)-, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 5-(3-Cyanophenyl)Pyridine-3-Carboxylate adheres to stringent in-process controls and final release testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and MS for comprehensive characterization and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and related substances are provided with each shipment. Our quality system supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and development applications.

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). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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