Description

5-Fluoro-6-Methoxy-3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid is a high-purity pyridine derivative building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its fluorinated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized organic molecules for electronic materials and polymers.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs for the production of bespoke compounds under cGMP conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Fluoro-6-Methoxy-3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	953780-42-2
Molecular Formula	C7H6FNO3
Molecular Weight	171.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-fluoro-6-methoxy-; 5-Fluoro-6-methoxynicotinic acid; 6-Methoxy-5-fluoropyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 5-Fluoro-6-methoxypyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 953780-42-2; FMPCA
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Quality Control

Our 5-Fluoro-6-Methoxy-3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.