Description

Methyl 4-Chloronicotinate is a high-purity organic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthon in the construction of complex molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including kinase inhibitors and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for designing molecular probes and diagnostic agents.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring chlorinated nicotinate derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Chloronicotinate
CAS No.	63592-85-8
Molecular Formula	C7H6ClNO2
Molecular Weight	171.58 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloronicotinic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 4-Chloropyridine-3-carboxylate; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 4-Chloro-, Methyl Ester; 4-Chloro-3-pyridinecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; 4-Chloronicotinate Methyl Ester; Methyl 4-Chloro-3-pyridinecarboxylate; 63592-85-8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-Chloronicotinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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 incompatible materials.

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.