Description

2-Ethyl-6-Methylisonicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester (Wxc08341) is a high-purity pyridine derivative ester, a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and other fine chemicals. Its defined structure and purity are critical for ensuring high yields and consistent results in multi-step synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with pyridine-based core structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents, including herbicides and insecticides, where its specific substitution pattern is valuable.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile starting material or intermediate in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials that require precise molecular architecture.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized as a precursor for synthesizing complex ligands used in catalytic systems for asymmetric synthesis and other transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethyl-6-Methylisonicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester (Wxc08341)
CAS No.	1122091-59-1
Molecular Formula	C12H15NO2
Molecular Weight	205.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-ethyl-6-methylisonicotinate; 2-Ethyl-6-methylpyridine-4-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-ethyl-6-methyl-, ethyl ester; WXC08341; 2-Ethyl-6-methyl-4-pyridinecarboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-ethyl-6-methyl-4-pyridinecarboxylate; 2-Ethyl-6-methylisonicotinic acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethyl-6-Methylisonicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most critical synthesis stages.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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