Description

5-Chloro-4,6-Dihydroxynicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity nicotinic acid derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a functionalized pyridine core for constructing complex molecules with precision. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for further functionalization to create specialized fine chemicals and ligands.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the creation of organic electronic materials or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Academic & R&D: Essential for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-4,6-Dihydroxynicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	846541-71-7
Molecular Formula	C8H8ClNO4
Molecular Weight	217.61 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 5-Chloro-4,6-dihydroxynicotinate; 5-Chloro-4,6-dihydroxypyridine-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 4,6-Dihydroxy-5-chloronicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester; 846541-71-7; Nicotinic acid, 5-chloro-4,6-dihydroxy-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-4,6-Dihydroxynicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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