Description

Acetic Acid 6-Methyl-3-Pyridyl Ester is a specialized pyridine derivative ester with significant utility as a versatile chemical intermediate. This compound is valued for its role in facilitating complex organic syntheses, particularly in the development of advanced pharmaceutical compounds and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for building complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a probe or substrate in enzymatic studies and biochemical assay development.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the synthesis of advanced polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetic Acid 6-Methyl-3-Pyridyl Ester
CAS No.	4842-89-1
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO2
Molecular Weight	151.16 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-3-pyridyl acetate; 3-Pyridinol, 6-methyl-, acetate; 6-Methylpyridin-3-yl acetate; 3-Acetoxy-6-methylpyridine; (6-Methylpyridin-3-yl) acetate; Acetic acid 6-methyl-3-pyridyl ester; 6-Methyl-3-pyridinol acetate; 3-Hydroxy-6-methylpyridine acetate ester
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Quality Control

Every batch of Acetic Acid 6-Methyl-3-Pyridyl Ester is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. 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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.