Description

Ethyl 8-(2-Chloro-3-Pyridyl)-8-Oxooctanoate is a high-purity, specialized organic ester building block featuring a pyridine ring and a keto-ester functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for heterocyclic chemistry and the development of new organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The pyridine moiety makes it a candidate for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 8-(2-Chloro-3-Pyridyl)-8-Oxooctanoate
CAS No.	890100-61-5
Molecular Formula	C15H20ClNO3
Molecular Weight	297.78 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 8-oxo-8-(2-chloropyridin-3-yl)octanoate; 8-(2-Chloro-3-pyridinyl)-8-oxooctanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Octanoic acid, 8-(2-chloro-3-pyridinyl)-8-oxo-, ethyl ester; 2-Chloro-3-(7-ethoxy-7-oxoheptanoyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 8-(2-Chloro-3-Pyridyl)-8-Oxooctanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting R&D and process chemistry standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
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.