Description

Ethyl 4-(2-Oxopyridin-1(2H)-Yl)Benzoate is a high-purity organic compound with the CAS number 179626-26-7, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its molecular structure, featuring both a benzoate ester and a 2-pyridone moiety, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Key pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Building block for agrochemical research, used in developing new pesticides and herbicides with specific modes of action.
• Precursor in material science for creating functional organic molecules with potential electronic or photonic properties.
• Versatile chemical synthon in academic and industrial organic chemistry laboratories for method development and library synthesis.
• Intermediate for producing specialty fine chemicals and complex ligands used in catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 4-(2-Oxopyridin-1(2H)-Yl)Benzoate
CAS No.	179626-26-7
Molecular Formula	C14H13NO3
Molecular Weight	243.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-(2-oxo-1(2H)-pyridinyl)benzoate; 1-(4-Ethoxycarbonylphenyl)-2-pyridone; 4-(2-Oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-1-yl)benzoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-(1,2-dihydro-2-oxopyridin-1-yl)benzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-(1,2-dihydro-2-oxo-1-pyridinyl)-, ethyl ester; 179626-26-7; Ethyl p-(2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-1-yl)benzoate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4-(2-Oxopyridin-1(2H)-Yl)Benzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, and is supplied with a corresponding Certificate of Analysis (COA). We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications to meet specific research or cGMP-grade requirements 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 away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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