Description

5-Cyclopropylnicotinic Acid is a high-purity, versatile organic compound featuring a nicotinic acid core substituted with a cyclopropyl group. This structural motif makes it a valuable key building block and advanced pharmaceutical intermediate for medicinal chemistry research and development. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in synthesizing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing advanced crop protection agents and herbicides with specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Cyclopropylnicotinic Acid
CAS No.	893738-23-3
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO2
Molecular Weight	163.17 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Cyclopropylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid; Nicotinic acid, 5-cyclopropyl-; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-cyclopropyl-; 5-Cyclopropyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 5-Cyclopyridin-3-ylcarboxylic Acid; 5-Cyclopropyl-3-carboxypyridine
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Quality Control

Our 5-Cyclopropylnicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and can be tailored to meet specific client or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.