Description

Ethyl 2-(Picolinamido)Acetate is a high-purity organic compound, specifically an ester derivative of picolinic acid, serving as a versatile building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its bifunctional structure, which incorporates both an amide linkage and an ester group, making it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a picolinamide pharmacophore.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its structure contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and homogeneous catalysis.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Employed in medicinal chemistry for creating peptide analogs and conformationally restricted scaffolds.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for engineering polymers with specific thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new synthetic methodologies and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(Picolinamido)Acetate
CAS No.	39484-31-6
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2O3
Molecular Weight	208.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (pyridine-2-carboxamido)acetate; 2-(Pyridine-2-carboxamido)acetic acid ethyl ester; Glycine, N-2-pyridinyl-, ethyl ester; Ethyl picolinamidoacetate; N-(2-Pyridinylcarbamoyl)glycine ethyl ester; Picolinamidoacetic acid ethyl ester; 2-Picolinamidoacetic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-(2-pyridinylcarboxamido)acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(Picolinamido)Acetate 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 synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product is stable under these conditions. Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.