Description

2-Fluoro-4-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile scaffold for introducing both fluorine and an ester moiety, enabling precise structural modifications in target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides with enhanced properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals and electronic chemicals.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: A valuable compound for academic and industrial research exploring the effects of fluorine substitution on reactivity and bioactivity.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs for the production of bespoke compounds and complex molecules for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-4-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	123412-95-3
Molecular Formula	C8H8FNO2
Molecular Weight	169.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-Fluoroisonicotinate; 2-Fluoroisonicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester; 4-Carbethoxy-2-fluoropyridine; Ethyl 2-Fluoro-4-pyridinecarboxylate; 2-Fluoro-4-(ethoxycarbonyl)pyridine; 2-Fluoropyridine-4-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-Fluoro-4-pyridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Fluoro-4-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your synthesis. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.