Description

Methyl 2-(2-Methoxypyridin-4-Yl)Acetate is a high-purity, versatile chemical intermediate featuring a pyridine core with methoxy and ester functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and advanced material science. The compound, identified by CAS NO 464152-37-2, is supplied to meet the stringent quality demands of industrial-scale production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS) and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive pyridine structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in chemical research for method development, structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies, and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-(2-Methoxypyridin-4-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	464152-37-2
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO3
Molecular Weight	181.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (2-methoxypyridin-4-yl)acetate; 4-Pyridineacetic acid, 2-methoxy-, methyl ester; 2-Methoxy-4-pyridineacetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-(2-methoxy-4-pyridinyl)acetate; (2-Methoxypyridin-4-yl)acetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-(2-methoxypyridin-4-yl)ethanoate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-(2-Methoxypyridin-4-Yl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality parameters. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture and atmospheric contaminants. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.