Description

Methyl 2-Chloro-5-Methoxynicotinate is a high-purity, versatile nicotinate derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a functionalized pyridine core essential for constructing complex molecules with precision. This intermediate is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and other small-molecule therapeutic programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated methoxypyridine structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile precursor in academic and industrial labs for exploring new heterocyclic compounds and reaction pathways.
• Material Science: Potential building block for creating functionalized ligands, coordination complexes, and specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Chloro-5-Methoxynicotinate
CAS No.	1256791-15-7
Molecular Formula	C8H8ClNO3
Molecular Weight	201.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-5-methoxynicotinic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-chloro-5-methoxypyridine-3-carboxylate; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-chloro-5-methoxy-, methyl ester; 2-Chloro-5-methoxy-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-Chloro-5-Methoxynicotinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic and spectroscopic data are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

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.