Description

2,6-Dichloronicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester is a versatile halogenated nicotinate derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a functionalized pyridine core for constructing complex molecules with high precision. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, contributing to crop protection solutions.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in heterocyclic and organochlorine chemistry.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands, catalysts, and functional organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloronicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	58584-86-4
Molecular Formula	C8H7Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight	220.05 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,6-Dichloronicotinate; 2,6-Dichloro-3-pyridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2,6-Dichloropyridine-3-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 3-Carbethoxy-2,6-dichloropyridine; Ethyl 2,6-Dichloro-3-pyridinecarboxylate; 58584-86-4; 2,6-Dichloronicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichloronicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and GC/MS for identity confirmation, to ensure consistency and compliance with customer specifications. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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