Description

6-Chloro-2-Ethoxy-3-Nitropyridine is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters because it provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is critically needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce specific chloro, ethoxy, and nitro functionalities into their target structures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, anti-infectives, and kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating functionalized ligands, organic semiconductors, and photoactive materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-2-Ethoxy-3-Nitropyridine
CAS No.	1094323-19-9
Molecular Formula	C7H7ClN2O3
Molecular Weight	202.60 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethoxy-6-chloro-3-nitropyridine; 3-Nitro-6-chloro-2-ethoxypyridine; 6-Chloro-2-ethoxy-3-nitro-pyridine; Pyridine, 6-chloro-2-ethoxy-3-nitro-; (6-Chloro-2-ethoxy-3-nitro)pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-2-Ethoxy-3-Nitropyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specification results. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high standards, from research to cGMP-compliant production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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