Description

Pyridine, 5-Ethoxy-2-Nitro- is a specialized nitro-substituted pyridine derivative, serving as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both ethoxy and nitro functional groups, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of complex ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing high-performance, light-fast dyes and pigments.
• Academic and Contract Research: Essential reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in academic and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine, 5-Ethoxy-2-Nitro-
CAS No.	856164-26-6
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O3
Molecular Weight	168.15 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Ethoxy-2-nitropyridine; 2-Nitro-5-ethoxypyridine; 5-Ethoxy-2-nitro-pyridine; 2-Nitro-5-ethoxy-pyridine; 5-Ethoxy-2-pyridinyl nitrate; 2-Pyridinol, 5-ethoxy-, 1-oxide (nitro derivative); Nitropyridine ethoxy derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Pyridine, 5-Ethoxy-2-Nitro- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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