Description

Ethyl 6-tert-Butyl-2-Methylnicotinate is a high-purity nicotinate ester derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile and functionalized pyridine core for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its substituted pyridine structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials requiring specific molecular architectures.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and process development.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Ethyl 6-tert-Butyl-2-Methylnicotinate
CAS No.	199806-02-5
Molecular Formula	C13H19NO2
Molecular Weight	221.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 6-(tert-butyl)-2-methylnicotinate; 2-Methyl-6-tert-butylnicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester; 6-tert-Butyl-2-methylnicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-Methyl-6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-3-pyridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 2-methyl-6-(tert-butyl)nicotinate; Nicotinic acid, 6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2-methyl-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 6-tert-Butyl-2-Methylnicotinate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, supporting your regulatory and quality assurance needs.

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 strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider 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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.