Description

2-Methyl-1,5-Naphthyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity, versatile naphthyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its functionalized heterocyclic structure, which is essential for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological or material properties. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, agrochemical development, and materials science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its bioactive heterocyclic core.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex chelating ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials, such as semiconductors or light-emitting components.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in heterocyclic and synthetic organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-1,5-Naphthyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	55234-59-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	216.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-Methyl-1,5-naphthyridine-3-carboxylate; 1,5-Naphthyridine-3-carboxylic acid, 2-methyl-, ethyl ester; 2-Methyl-1,5-naphthyridine-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-methyl-1,5-naphthyridine-3-carboxylate; 55234-59-8; 2-Methyl-1,5-naphthyridine-3-ethyl carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-1,5-Naphthyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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