Description

3-(Ethoxycarbonyl)Picolinic Acid is a high-purity organic building block of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its core value lies in its versatile picolinic acid scaffold, which is functionalized for precise molecular construction. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists and process scale-up teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of specialized chelating agents and catalysts in metal-organic chemistry.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Chemical Research: Utilized as a reference standard and a model compound in methodological studies and analytical development.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Ethoxycarbonyl)Picolinic Acid
CAS No.	887587-64-6
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO4
Molecular Weight	195.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Carbethoxy-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 3-(Ethoxycarbonyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid; Ethyl 2-carboxypicolinate; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3-(ethoxycarbonyl)-; Picolinic acid, 3-(ethoxycarbonyl)-; 3-Ethoxycarbonylpicolinic acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Ethoxycarbonyl)Picolinic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.