Description

4-Pteridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical precursor for the development of pteridine-based molecules, which are a core structural motif in numerous bioactive compounds. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, agrochemical research, and the synthesis of novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of pteridine derivatives with potential therapeutic applications.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in the discovery and development of enzyme inhibitors, receptor ligands, and other biologically active molecules.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a precursor in creating novel compounds for crop protection and pest management research.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for organic electronic materials or fluorescent dyes due to the pteridine core structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Pteridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	16008-51-8
Molecular Formula	C9H8N4O2
Molecular Weight	204.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-Pteridinecarboxylate; Ethyl Pteridine-4-carboxylate; 4-Carbethoxypteridine; Pteridine-4-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 4-(Ethoxycarbonyl)pteridine; 4-Pteridinecarboxylic acid, ethyl ester; 16008-51-8; Ethyl 4-pteridinecarboxylate
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Quality Control

Our 4-Pteridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We support research and development needs with material that meets stringent in-house specifications, and custom purity grades are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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