Description

Methyl 6-Acetyl-3-Methyl-4-Phenylpicolinate is a high-purity, synthetically valuable heterocyclic building block. This compound is a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical research sectors. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists for constructing advanced scaffolds and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its picolinate core structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Material Science Applications: Potential use as a monomer or functional additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Ligand Synthesis: Can be utilized for the preparation of specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 6-Acetyl-3-Methyl-4-Phenylpicolinate
CAS No.	64034-97-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₅NO₃
Molecular Weight	269.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-acetyl-3-methyl-4-phenylpyridine-2-carboxylate; 4-Phenyl-3-methyl-6-acetylpicolinic acid methyl ester; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-acetyl-3-methyl-4-phenyl-, methyl ester; 6-Acetyl-3-methyl-4-phenylpicolinic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 6-Acetyl-3-Methyl-4-Phenylpicolinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications and test results.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider inert gas purging.

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.