Description

4-Ethoxy-2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a versatile pyridine derivative ester, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which provides a reactive scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting the central nervous system or possessing antimicrobial properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways in academic and industrial R&D labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Ethoxy-2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	71777-70-3
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO3
Molecular Weight	195.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-ethoxypicolinate; Ethyl 4-ethoxypyridine-2-carboxylate; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 4-ethoxy-, ethyl ester; 4-Ethoxypicolinic Acid Ethyl Ester; Picolinic acid, 4-ethoxy-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 4-Ethoxy-2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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