Description

Ethyl 2-(5-Chloropyridin-2-Yl)Acetate is a high-purity organic building block and ester derivative of a chlorinated pyridine. This compound matters as a critical synthetic intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecules for advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for applications in drug discovery, crop protection, and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules containing a chloropyridine moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating novel ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, dyes, and photoactive compounds.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable building block for custom synthesis projects and scale-up services.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis research for exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(5-Chloropyridin-2-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	1060814-82-5
Molecular Formula	C9H10ClNO2
Molecular Weight	199.63 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (5-Chloro-2-pyridyl)acetate; 2-(5-Chloropyridin-2-yl)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Acetic acid, 2-(5-chloro-2-pyridinyl)-, ethyl ester; 5-Chloro-2-pyridineacetic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-chloropyrid-2-ylacetate; Ethyl (5-chloro-2-pyridinyl)acetate; 1060814-82-5
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(5-Chloropyridin-2-Yl)Acetate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.