Description

Methyl 2-Ethoxynicotinate is a high-purity organic ester compound, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile and reactive nicotinate scaffold for constructing complex molecules. This intermediate is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug candidates targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with improved efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for synthesizing functionalized polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs for the production of bespoke compounds and development compounds at various scales.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Ethoxynicotinate
CAS No.	74357-21-4
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO3
Molecular Weight	181.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethoxynicotinic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 2-Ethoxypyridine-3-carboxylate; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 2-Ethoxy-, Methyl Ester; Nicotinic Acid, 2-Ethoxy-, Methyl Ester
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Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl 2-Ethoxynicotinate is produced under a strict quality management system and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are supplied with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports compliance in cGMP and ISO-guided environments.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%

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