Description

3-Amino-Isonicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester is a versatile pyridine derivative and a key organic intermediate with significant synthetic utility. Its primary value lies in its bifunctional structure, featuring both an amino group and an ester moiety, which makes it a crucial building block for constructing more complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to synthesize novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, photoactive compounds, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental building block for custom chemical synthesis services catering to R&D and pilot-scale production.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-Isonicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	14208-83-4
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	166.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-Aminoisonicotinate; 3-Amino-4-pyridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 3-Amino-4-carbethoxypyridine; Ethyl 3-Amino-4-pyridinecarboxylate; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3-amino-, ethyl ester; 3-Aminopyridine-4-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; AIEE
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Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-Isonicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every 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). The compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.