Description

2-(Pyridin-2-Yloxy)-Propionic Acid Ethyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound featuring a pyridinyloxy moiety, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block for constructing more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, polymers, and advanced functional coatings.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological systems and enzyme mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Pyridin-2-Yloxy)-Propionic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	864684-81-1
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO3
Molecular Weight	195.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-(pyridin-2-yloxy)propanoate; Ethyl 2-((pyridin-2-yl)oxy)propionate; 2-Pyridyloxypropionic Acid Ethyl Ester; Propanoic acid, 2-(2-pyridinyloxy)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl α-(2-pyridyloxy)propionate; O-(2-Pyridyl)lactic acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(Pyridin-2-Yloxy)-Propionic Acid Ethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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