Description

4-Pyridinecarboxylicacid2-Methylpropylester CAS NO 226896-38-4 is a specialized pyridine derivative ester, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its versatile reactivity, particularly in constructing complex molecules for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working in active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis, fine chemical manufacturing, and material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing pyridine or nicotinic acid motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and flavors/fragrances.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development of organic electronic materials, polymers, and liquid crystals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways in chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Pyridinecarboxylicacid2-Methylpropylester
CAS No.	226896-38-4
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO2
Molecular Weight	179.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Isobutyl isonicotinate; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid Isobutyl Ester; Isobutyl 4-Pyridinecarboxylate; 4-(Isobutoxycarbonyl)pyridine; 2-Methylpropyl 4-pyridinecarboxylate; Pyridine-4-carboxylic acid isobutyl ester; Nicotinic Acid Isobutyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our 4-Pyridinecarboxylicacid2-Methylpropylester is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and industrial synthesis. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of GMP and ISO standards where applicable, supporting our commitment to supply reliability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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