Description

2-Fluoro-β-Oxo-4-Pyridinepropanoicacidethylester CAS NO 328932-61-2 is a high-purity fluorinated pyridine derivative, a crucial advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex pharmacologically active molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists and process scale-up teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom and pyridine core enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty chemicals and functional materials, such as ligands for catalysis or components for organic electronics.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-β-Oxo-4-Pyridinepropanoicacidethylester
CAS No.	328932-61-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₀FNO₃
Molecular Weight	211.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-fluoro-3-oxo-3-(4-pyridinyl)propanoate; 2-Fluoro-3-(4-pyridinyl)-3-oxopropanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; 3-(4-Pyridinyl)-2-fluoro-3-oxopropanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; 4-Pyridinepropanoic acid, 2-fluoro-β-oxo-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-fluoro-3-(pyridin-4-yl)-3-oxopropanoate; 328932-61-2; 2-Fluoro-β-oxo-4-pyridinepropanoic acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-Fluoro-β-Oxo-4-Pyridinepropanoicacidethylester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistent performance for critical synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

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%

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