6-Hydroxynicotinic Acid

Product Overview

6-Hydroxynicotinic Acid, also known by its systematic name 6-Oxonicotinic Acid, is a critical organic compound belonging to the pyridine carboxylic acid family. With the CAS registry number 5006-66-6, this substance serves as a fundamental building block in the realm of fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates. Our facility specializes in the large-scale production of this high-purity material, ensuring consistent quality for downstream synthesis operations. The compound features a pyridine ring substituted with hydroxyl and carboxylic acid groups, providing unique reactivity profiles suitable for various chemical transformations.

As a leading manufacturer, we understand the stringent requirements of modern chemical synthesis. Our 6-Hydroxynicotinic Acid is produced under strict quality control protocols to meet international standards. The material is characterized by its stability and high reactivity, making it an ideal candidate for complex organic synthesis routes. Whether utilized in the development of novel agrochemicals or pharmaceutical research, this intermediate provides a reliable foundation for achieving desired molecular structures.

Technical Specifications

We maintain rigorous testing standards to ensure every batch meets the specified purity and physical property requirements. The following table outlines the key technical parameters for our standard grade product.

Industrial Applications

The versatility of 6-Hydroxynicotinic Acid makes it indispensable across multiple industrial sectors. In the agrochemical industry, it is a key precursor for the synthesis of neonicotinoid insecticides, such as imidacloprid and acetamiprid. These nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds are renowned for their high efficiency and broad-spectrum activity, representing a significant segment of modern crop protection solutions. Our intermediate supports the manufacturing of these vital agricultural chemicals.

In the pharmaceutical sector, this compound serves as a vital intermediate for the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is utilized in the development of compounds involved in metabolic research and lipid regulation studies. Furthermore, its chemical structure allows for derivatization into materials with specific functional properties. For instance, it can be processed into luminescent materials through reactions with silicon-based compounds, highlighting its utility in advanced material science applications. Additionally, it acts as a precursor for dyes and other specialized organic compounds.

Quality Assurance and Packaging

Quality is the cornerstone of our manufacturing process. Each production batch undergoes comprehensive analysis using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods to verify identity and purity. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring full transparency and traceability. Our packaging options are designed to maintain product integrity during transit and storage.

• Standard Packaging: 25 kg drums lined with protective bags.
• Custom Packaging: Available upon request to suit specific logistical needs.
• Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, ventilated place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Global Logistics: Capable of shipping to major international ports with compliant documentation.

Choosing our 6-Hydroxynicotinic Acid means partnering with a supplier committed to reliability, safety, and technical excellence. We support our clients with detailed technical data and responsive customer service to facilitate smooth integration into your production processes.