Description

2-Ethoxy-3-Hydroxypyridine is a versatile pyridine derivative that serves as a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its bifunctional chemical structure, which allows for selective modification and incorporation into more complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments engaged in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable scaffold for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry research in both academic and industrial settings.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integrated into the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value fine chemicals and specialty reagents.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethoxy-3-Hydroxypyridine
CAS No.	639029-34-8
Molecular Formula	C7H9NO2
Molecular Weight	139.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-2-ethoxypyridine; 2-Ethoxy-3-pyridinol; 3-Pyridinol, 2-ethoxy-; 2-Ethoxypyridin-3-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Ethoxy-3-Hydroxypyridine is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The product may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

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.