Description

Ethyl 5-Nitro-Nicotinate is a high-purity organic intermediate, specifically an ester derivative of nitronicotinic acid, valued for its role as a versatile building block in complex chemical synthesis. Its primary importance lies in enabling the efficient production of advanced pharmaceutical compounds and agrochemicals, where precise molecular architecture is critical. This product is essential for research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for their development pipelines.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting neurological and cardiovascular conditions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides and insecticides, leveraging the nitro and pyridine functional groups.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block in organic chemistry for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and novel molecular libraries.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers and advanced functional materials.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 5-Nitro-Nicotinate
CAS No.	1462-89-1
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O4
Molecular Weight	196.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-nicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 5-Nitropyridine-3-carboxylate; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 5-Nitro-, Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 5-Nitro-3-pyridinecarboxylate; 5-Nitro-3-pyridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 1462-89-1; Nicotinic Acid, 5-Nitro-, Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 5-Nitro-Nicotinate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider conditions under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.