Description

2-Ethoxy-4-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid is a versatile pyridine derivative serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which provides a reactive carboxylic acid group and an ethoxy-substituted aromatic ring for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal complexation.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and dyes.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis studies in university and corporate research laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of functional polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethoxy-4-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	91940-86-2
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO3
Molecular Weight	167.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Carboxy-2-ethoxypyridine; 2-Ethoxyisonicotinic Acid; 2-Ethoxypyridine-4-carboxylic Acid; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-ethoxy-; Isonicotinic acid, 2-ethoxy-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethoxy-4-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.