Description

Ethyl 2-(Pyridin-3-Yloxy)Acetate is a versatile pyridine-based ester compound that serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both an ether and an ester linkage to a pyridine ring, makes it a valuable building block for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments engaged in pharmaceutical development, agrochemical synthesis, and the creation of functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules containing pyridine-ether pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the pyridinyloxy moiety is integral to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a building block for electron-transport materials and organic semiconductors due to the electron-deficient pyridine ring.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for method development, library synthesis, and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, dyes, and performance additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(Pyridin-3-Yloxy)Acetate
CAS No.	18342-98-8
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO3
Molecular Weight	181.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (3-pyridyloxy)acetate; 2-(Pyridin-3-yloxy)acetic acid ethyl ester; 3-Pyridyloxyacetic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-((pyridin-3-yl)oxy)acetate; Acetic acid, 2-(3-pyridinyloxy)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-pyridyloxyacetate; NSC 163045
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(Pyridin-3-Yloxy)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting batch-specific results.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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