Description

Isonicotinic Acid 2-(Pyridine-4-Carbonyloxy)-Ethyl Ester is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine core with an ester-linked side chain, making it a versatile intermediate for advanced synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for its precise reactivity and structural utility.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive pyridine moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional pyridine groups into polymer chains, enhancing material properties like adhesion or thermal stability.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Acts as an intermediate in the production of certain specialty dyes and optical materials.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Isonicotinic Acid 2-(Pyridine-4-Carbonyloxy)-Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	72121-34-7
Molecular Formula	C14H12N2O3
Molecular Weight	256.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Isonicotinoyloxy)ethyl isonicotinate; 2-[(Pyridine-4-carbonyl)oxy]ethyl pyridine-4-carboxylate; Ethylene glycol diisonicotinate; Bis(4-pyridylcarbonyloxy)ethane; 1,2-Ethanediyl bis(4-pyridinecarboxylate); Diisonicotinoyl ethylene glycol; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 1,2-ethanediyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Isonicotinic Acid 2-(Pyridine-4-Carbonyloxy)-Ethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 bases and organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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