Description

3-Acetylamino-2-Methoxypyridine is a versatile heterocyclic building block and fine chemical intermediate. This compound is valued for its unique molecular structure, which makes it a critical precursor in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system or acting as enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its pyridine core for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals and organic semiconductors.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes to study biological processes and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Acetylamino-2-Methoxypyridine
CAS No.	51468-07-6
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	166.18 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Methoxypyridin-3-yl)acetamide; 2-Methoxy-3-acetamidopyridine; 3-Acetamido-2-methoxypyridine; 3-(Acetylamino)-2-methoxypyridine; 2-Methoxy-3-pyridinylacetamide; Acetamide, N-(2-methoxy-3-pyridinyl)-; 3-Acetylamin-2-methoxypyridin
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Quality Control

Our 3-Acetylamino-2-Methoxypyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed HPLC/GC data are provided to guarantee reliable performance and traceability for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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