Description

Ethyl Isonicotinate is a versatile organic ester derived from isonicotinic acid. This compound serves as a critical building block and intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories developing active ingredients, specialty chemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential candidates for tuberculosis and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis for constructing pyridine-containing heterocycles and other complex molecular architectures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science: Utilized in the development of advanced polymers and functional organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl Isonicotinate
CAS No.	1570-45-2
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO2
Molecular Weight	151.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-pyridinecarboxylate; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, ethyl ester; Isonicotinic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-pyridinecarboxylate; Ethyl isonicotinate; 4-Carbethoxypyridine; Ethyl 4-isonicotinate; NSC 40156
EINECS	216-380-8

Quality Control

Our Ethyl Isonicotinate is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for intermediate manufacturing.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.