Description

2-Methyl-1,6-Naphthyridine-3-Carboxylate, Ethyl Ester is a high-purity, heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This specialized intermediate is valued for its unique naphthyridine core, which imparts specific electronic and structural properties essential for developing novel active compounds. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of new drug candidates and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for therapeutic areas targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating specialized ligands, organic semiconductors, and photoactive materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and exploratory chemistry projects.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in multi-step synthetic routes to construct complex molecular architectures for various high-value applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-1,6-Naphthyridine-3-Carboxylate, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	52816-67-8
Molecular Formula	C13H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	228.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-Methyl-1,6-naphthyridine-3-carboxylate; 1,6-Naphthyridine-3-carboxylic acid, 2-methyl-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-methyl-1,6-naphthyridine-3-carboxylate; 2-Methyl-1,6-naphthyridine-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 3-Carbethoxy-2-methyl-1,6-naphthyridine; 52816-67-8; Ethyl 2-methyl-1,6-naphthyridine-3-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-1,6-Naphthyridine-3-Carboxylate, Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to cGMP principles and ISO-aligned processes guarantees a reliable supply of this high-value intermediate for your most demanding applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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