Chemical Name: | 5-(3-chlorophenyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid |
CAS Number: | 375853-95-5 |
Product Number: | AG00C10V(AGN-PC-03N2CA) |
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Molecular Formula: | C12H8ClNO2 |
Molecular Weight: | 233.6504 |
5-(3-Chlorophenyl)nicotinic acid is a versatile compound that finds widespread application in chemical synthesis. Specifically, it serves as a key building block in the creation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. This compound provides chemists with a valuable tool for introducing the 3-chlorophenyl moiety into molecular structures, thereby imparting specific properties or functions to the target molecules. Its unique structure and reactivity make it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of a range of biologically active compounds, making it an indispensable component in modern organic synthesis strategies.