Description

Methyl 5-Chloro-2-Ethoxypyridine-4-Carboxylate is a high-purity, versatile pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for research and development chemists requiring a reliable, high-quality intermediate to construct complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities. Its specific substitution pattern makes it a valuable precursor for creating compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents, including herbicides and insecticides.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialty chemicals, ligands, and functional materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.
• Custom Synthesis: A starting material for contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) producing bespoke compounds for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 5-Chloro-2-Ethoxypyridine-4-Carboxylate
CAS No.	2056110-54-2
Molecular Formula	C9H10ClNO3
Molecular Weight	215.63 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2-ethoxy-4-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-chloro-2-ethoxyisonicotinate; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-chloro-2-ethoxy-, methyl ester; 5-Chloro-2-ethoxypyridine-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 2-Ethoxy-5-chloropyridine-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 5-Chloro-2-Ethoxypyridine-4-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for demanding R&D and scale-up applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

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