Description

Pyridine-3-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is a versatile pyridine derivative and a key organic synthetic intermediate. This compound is valued for its role as a building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, including potential anti-inflammatory and neurological agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the pyridine core's bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalytic processes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic compounds for specialty chemical applications.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent in organic chemistry laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine-3-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	39931-71-6
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridineacetic acid, ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-pyridylacetate; Ethyl (pyridin-3-yl)acetate; Ethyl 2-(pyridin-3-yl)acetate; β-Pyridylacetic acid ethyl ester; NSC 401123; Ethyl nicotinylacetate; 3-Pyridylacetic acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Pyridine-3-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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 strong bases and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.