Description

Methyl 5-Chloro-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydropyridine-2-Carboxylate is a high-purity, versatile pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which provides a reactive scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly in the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds targeting neurological or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring a functionalized pyridine moiety.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for developing novel polymers and organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 5-Chloro-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydropyridine-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1214386-04-5
Molecular Formula	C7H6ClNO3
Molecular Weight	187.58 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-chloro-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridine-2-carboxylate; 5-Chloro-1,6-dihydro-6-oxo-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-chloro-1,6-dihydro-6-oxo-, methyl ester; Methyl 5-chloro-6-oxo-1,6-dihydro-2-pyridinecarboxylate; 5-Chloro-6-oxo-1,6-dihydro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-chloro-6-oxo-1H-pyridine-2-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 5-Chloro-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydropyridine-2-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical and fine chemical intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.