Description

Methyl 2-(3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Acetate is a high-purity pyridine derivative ester, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and other performance materials requiring specific pyridine-based architectures.
• Academic and R&D: Utilized in university and corporate research laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-(3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	1092477-78-5
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (3-methyl-2-pyridinyl)acetate; 2-Pyridineacetic acid, 3-methyl-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-(3-methylpyridin-2-yl)acetate; (3-Methylpyridin-2-yl)acetic acid methyl ester; Methyl (3-methyl-2-pyridyl)acetate; 1092477-78-5; Methyl 3-methylpyridin-2-ylacetate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-(3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Acetate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.