Description

4-Ethoxymethyl-Pyridine is a versatile pyridine derivative characterized by an ethoxymethyl substituent, serving as a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring a functionalized heterocyclic intermediate with specific reactivity. It is particularly relevant for the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system or as a ligand in catalyst systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Acts as a functionalized ligand for transition metal catalysts used in cross-coupling and other fine chemical reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: A crucial building block in medicinal chemistry and material science for creating new molecular entities.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Can be incorporated to modify the properties of polymers, imparting specific chemical functionality.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Ethoxymethyl-Pyridine
CAS No.	70199-60-9
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO
Molecular Weight	137.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Ethoxymethyl)pyridine; Pyridine, 4-(ethoxymethyl)-; 4-Pyridinemethanol, ethyl ether; 4-Ethoxymethylpyridine; α-Ethoxy-4-picoline
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Quality Control

Our 4-Ethoxymethyl-Pyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for pharmaceutical and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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