Compound Q&A
What industries use 5-Fluoro-6-hydroxynicotinic acid (CAS: 1526-16-5)?
Answer
5-Fluoro-6-hydroxynicotinic acid is used in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of certain drugs. It is also utilized in the development of chemical sensors and as a precursor in organic synthesis for the production of other fluorinated compounds. Additionally, it has applications in the polymer industry for modifying properties of polymers.
About
CAS No
1526-16-5
English Name
5-Fluoro-6-hydroxynicotinic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H4FNO3
Molecular Weight
157.1 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(C(=O)NC=C1C(=O)O)F
InChIKey
IEXXBKVOINSOFC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-05 02:11
