Description

Ethyl 2-Formyl-3-(6-Methyl-3-Pyridyl)Propionate is a high-purity, versatile pyridine derivative building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive formyl and ester functional groups, which enable its use as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and novel molecular architectures in academic and industrial labs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials requiring specific pyridine-based motifs.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Ethyl 2-Formyl-3-(6-Methyl-3-Pyridyl)Propionate
CAS No.	72716-92-8
Molecular Formula	C12H15NO3
Molecular Weight	221.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-formyl-3-(6-methylpyridin-3-yl)propanoate; 3-(6-Methyl-3-pyridinyl)-2-formylpropanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-Formyl-3-(6-methyl-3-pyridyl)propionic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 3-(6-Methyl-3-pyridyl)-2-formylpropionate; 72716-92-8; NSC 405124; AI3-52010
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-Formyl-3-(6-Methyl-3-Pyridyl)Propionate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.