Description

2-(5-Ethoxypyridine-2-Yl)Acetic Acid is a specialized pyridine derivative building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals, where its unique structure enables precise molecular modifications. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides that require specific pyridine-based active components.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules for high-value chemical applications.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development of organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(5-Ethoxypyridine-2-Yl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	683233-70-7
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO3
Molecular Weight	181.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(5-Ethoxy-2-pyridinyl)acetic Acid; (5-Ethoxy-2-pyridinyl)acetic Acid; 2-(5-Ethoxypyridin-2-yl)acetic Acid; Acetic acid, 2-(5-ethoxypyridin-2-yl)-; 683233-70-7; 5-Ethoxy-2-pyridineacetic Acid; 2-Pyridineacetic acid, 5-ethoxy-
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Quality Control

Our 2-(5-Ethoxypyridine-2-Yl)Acetic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Due to its nature as a strong acid/organic solvent, handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a fume hood.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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