Description

Ethyl 2-Cyanopyridine-3-Carboxylate is a versatile and high-value pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both ester and nitrile functional groups, makes it an essential precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds. This intermediate is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the pyridine core is a common structural motif.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the research and manufacture of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed coupling reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a starting material for creating functionalized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new heterocyclic chemistry and reaction pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for other high-value, complex fine chemicals and specialty intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-Cyanopyridine-3-Carboxylate
CAS No.	75358-90-6
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	176.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyano-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-cyano-2-pyridinecarboxylate; 2-Cyano-nicotinic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-cyano-3-pyridinecarboxylate; 2-Cyanopyridine-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-cyano-2-picolinate; 3-Cyano-2-picolinic acid ethyl ester; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3-cyano-, ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-Cyanopyridine-3-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical and advanced chemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent exposure to atmospheric moisture.

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.