Description

n-Butyl Isonicotinate is a versatile organic ester derived from isonicotinic acid, serving as a key chemical intermediate in advanced synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a building block for creating complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in industries focused on active ingredient development, material science, and fine chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds containing the pyridine moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the development of novel polymers and functional materials.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in organic synthesis research for method development and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Butyl Isonicotinate
CAS No.	13841-66-2
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO2
Molecular Weight	179.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Butyl isonicotinate; n-Butyl 4-pyridinecarboxylate; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, butyl ester; Isonicotinic acid butyl ester; Butyl 4-pyridinecarboxylate; Butyl isonicotinate; Butyl ester of isonicotinic acid
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Quality Control

Our n-Butyl Isonicotinate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, appearance, and other critical parameters 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, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.