Description

Methyl 2-Amino-6-Methoxypyridine-3-Carboxylate is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters because it serves as a critical precursor in the development of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, enabling the construction of sophisticated molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a building block for high-performance, nitrogen-containing dyes and organic pigments.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and novel compound library synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the creation of novel organic electronic materials and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Methyl 2-Amino-6-Methoxypyridine-3-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1227048-93-2
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O3
Molecular Weight	182.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-6-methoxynicotinic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-amino-6-methoxynicotinate; 6-Methoxy-2-aminonicotinic acid methyl ester; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-amino-6-methoxy-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-amino-6-methoxy-3-pyridinecarboxylate; 2-Amino-6-methoxypyridine-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-Amino-6-Methoxypyridine-3-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are 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 can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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