Description

Ethyl 6-Aminopicolinate is a high-purity organic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate. This compound is valued for its picolinate core and reactive amine and ester functional groups, enabling its use in sophisticated synthesis pathways. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development of organic electronic materials and functional polymers.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Ethyl 6-Aminopicolinate
CAS No.	69142-64-9
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	166.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Amino-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 6-amino-2-pyridinecarboxylate; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-amino-, ethyl ester; 6-Aminopicolinic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-amino-6-pyridinecarboxylate; Ethyl 6-aminopyridine-2-carboxylate; 6-Amino-2-picolinic acid ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 6-Aminopicolinate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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.