Description

6-Chloro-4-Ethoxynicotinic Acid is a high-purity, versatile nicotinic acid derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized pyridine core, which provides a reactive scaffold for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral agent synthesis.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Building block for synthesizing functionalized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CROs and CDMOs for custom chemical production and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-4-Ethoxynicotinic Acid
CAS No.	887572-34-1
Molecular Formula	C8H8ClNO3
Molecular Weight	201.61 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Ethoxy-6-chloropyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 6-Chloro-4-ethoxypyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-chloro-4-ethoxy-; 6-Chloro-4-ethoxy-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 6-Chloro-4-ethoxy-nicotinic acid; 6-Chloro-4-ethoxy-nicotinate; 887572-34-1 (CAS)
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Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-4-Ethoxynicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, purity, and impurity profiles. We support compliance with REACH and other relevant global regulatory frameworks.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 99.0%
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.