Description

Ethyl 6-Methoxy-2-Methylnicotinate is a high-purity nicotinate ester derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile and reactive scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic molecules, enabling precise molecular modifications. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its pyridine core structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating libraries of compounds in medicinal chemistry and material science.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 6-Methoxy-2-Methylnicotinate
CAS No.	173261-76-2
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO3
Molecular Weight	195.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 6-methoxy-2-methylpyridine-3-carboxylate; 2-Methyl-6-methoxynicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-methoxy-2-methyl-, ethyl ester; 6-Methoxy-2-methylnicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 6-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-pyridinecarboxylate; 2-Methyl-6-methoxynicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 2-Methyl-6-methoxynicotinate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 6-Methoxy-2-Methylnicotinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

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