Description

2-Amino-4-Ethoxypyridine is a versatile pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an amino and an ethoxy substituent, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the pyridine core contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing complex heterocyclic dyes and organic pigments.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new synthetic methodologies and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-4-Ethoxypyridine
CAS No.	52311-20-3
Molecular Formula	C7H10N2O
Molecular Weight	138.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Ethoxy-2-pyridinamine; 2-Pyridinamine, 4-ethoxy-; 4-Ethoxypyridin-2-amine; 2-Amino-4-ethoxypyridine; 4-Ethoxy-2-aminopyridine; 2-Amino-4-ethoxy-pyridine; 4-Ethoxy-2-amino-pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-4-Ethoxypyridine is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring the material is suitable for demanding research and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product quality and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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