Description

4-(3-Cyanopyridin-2-Yl)Benzoic Acid is a high-value pyridine derivative and benzoic acid analog that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold for creating chelating ligands and organocatalysts in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Building block for organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes and fluorescent tags for biological imaging and diagnostics.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(3-Cyanopyridin-2-Yl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	904310-26-5
Molecular Formula	C14H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	236.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Carboxyphenyl)nicotinonitrile; 4-(3-Cyano-2-pyridinyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-(3-cyano-2-pyridinyl)-; 904310-26-5; 4-(3-Cyanopyridin-2-yl)benzoic acid; 2-(4-Carboxy-phenyl)-nicotinonitrile; 4-(3-Cyano-pyridin-2-yl)-benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-(3-Cyanopyridin-2-Yl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.