Description

Dimethyl 6-Chloropyridine-3,4-Dicarboxylate is a high-purity, versatile pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with a pyridine core.
• 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 chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Functional Material Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as those for OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and exploratory organic synthesis in academic and industrial labs.
• Custom Synthesis Building Block: Supplied for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs requiring specific, high-purity intermediates for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethyl 6-Chloropyridine-3,4-Dicarboxylate
CAS No.	1189570-18-0
Molecular Formula	C9H8ClNO4
Molecular Weight	229.62 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloropyridine-3,4-dicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester; Dimethyl 6-chloro-3,4-pyridinedicarboxylate; 3,4-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid, 6-chloro-, dimethyl ester; Methyl 6-chloropyridine-3,4-dicarboxylate; 6-Chloro-3,4-pyridinedicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester; 6-Chloro-pyridine-3,4-dicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dimethyl 6-Chloropyridine-3,4-Dicarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.