Description

2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 6-Ethoxy-, Ethyl Ester is a specialized pyridine derivative ester, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules in research and development. This compound is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, agrochemical manufacturers, and fine chemical synthesis specialists for applications in drug discovery and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where the pyridine core is a critical pharmacophore.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals or organic semiconductors.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to synthesize molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme mechanisms.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a versatile starting material for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical reactions in both academic and industrial settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 6-Ethoxy-, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	890655-74-0
Molecular Formula	C11H15NO3
Molecular Weight	209.24 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Ethoxy-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 6-ethoxypicolinate; 6-Ethoxypicolinic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 6-ethoxy-2-pyridinecarboxylate; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-ethoxy-, ethyl ester; Picolinic acid, 6-ethoxy-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 6-Ethoxy-, Ethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, purity, and impurity profiles. For customers with specific regulatory or application requirements, we can discuss custom quality specifications and testing protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.