Description

Methyl 4-(3-Cyano-2-Pyridinyl)Benzenecarboxylate is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate. This compound is critical for the synthesis of advanced molecules, offering a versatile pyridine-carboxylate scaffold for medicinal chemistry and material science research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex chelating ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as semiconductors and light-emitting compounds.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and bio-conjugates for studying biological systems.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital substrate for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-(3-Cyano-2-Pyridinyl)Benzenecarboxylate
CAS No.	886360-65-2
Molecular Formula	C14H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	238.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-(3-cyano-2-pyridinyl)benzoate; 4-(3-Cyano-2-pyridinyl)benzoic acid methyl ester; Benzoic acid, 4-(3-cyano-2-pyridinyl)-, methyl ester; Methyl 4-(3-cyanopyridin-2-yl)benzoate; 2-(4-Methoxycarbonylphenyl)nicotinonitrile; 886360-65-2; Methyl p-(3-cyano-2-pyridyl)benzoate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-(3-Cyano-2-Pyridinyl)Benzenecarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications upon request.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH Q3C guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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