Description

1,2,3,6-Tetrahydro-2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-4-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of hindered amine derivatives. This chemical is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and a precursor for advanced materials. It is primarily sought by research and development teams, as well as production chemists, in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer stabilization industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological or cardiovascular pathways.
• Hindered Amine Light Stabilizer (HALS) Precursor: A key starting material for manufacturing high-performance light stabilizers used to protect polymers and plastics from UV degradation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a ligand or intermediate in complex organic transformations and catalytic processes within R&D laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of new functional materials, including advanced coatings and additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3,6-Tetrahydro-2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-4-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	54996-03-1
Molecular Formula	C12H21NO2
Molecular Weight	211.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine-4-carboxylate; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidinecarboxylate (tautomer); TMP Ester; HALS Intermediate; CAS 54996-03-1
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Quality Control

Our production of 1,2,3,6-Tetrahydro-2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-4-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for industrial and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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