Description

Ethyl 3-Cyano-4-Phenylpyridine-2-Carboxylate is a high-purity, multi-functional pyridine derivative serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. This compound is valued for its versatile chemical structure, which enables the construction of complex heterocyclic systems and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel compounds and fine-tuning molecular properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or precursor for synthesizing functional polymers, ligands for catalysis, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocycles like quinolines, naphthyridines, and other fused ring systems.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized to create novel chelating ligands for transition metal catalysts used in cross-coupling and other organic transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-Cyano-4-Phenylpyridine-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1407521-95-2
Molecular Formula	C15H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	252.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-cyano-4-phenylpyridine-2-carboxylate; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3-cyano-4-phenyl-, ethyl ester; 3-Cyano-4-phenylpyridine-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-cyano-4-phenylpicolinate; 1407521-95-2; Ethyl 4-phenyl-3-cyanopicolinate; 2-Carbethoxy-3-cyano-4-phenylpyridine
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Quality Control

Our production of Ethyl 3-Cyano-4-Phenylpyridine-2-Carboxylate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP-compliant manufacturing for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor purity grades to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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