Description

Diethyl 2,6-Dimethyl-3,5-Pyridinedicarboxylate is a high-purity, versatile pyridine derivative widely used as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its well-defined structure, which serves as a key building block for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is essential for research and development chemists and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those containing functionalized pyridine cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating novel ligands used in catalytic processes and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new chemical reactions in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diethyl 2,6-Dimethyl-3,5-Pyridinedicarboxylate
CAS No.	1149-24-2
Molecular Formula	C13H17NO4
Molecular Weight	251.28 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid, 2,6-dimethyl-, diethyl ester; Diethyl 2,6-dimethylpyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate; 2,6-Dimethyl-3,5-diethoxycarbonylpyridine; 3,5-Diethoxycarbonyl-2,6-dimethylpyridine; Ethyl 2,6-dimethyl-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylate; DE-2,6-DMPDC; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	214-567-9

Quality Control

Every batch of Diethyl 2,6-Dimethyl-3,5-Pyridinedicarboxylate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤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.