Description

n-Ethyl-6-Methoxy-3-Nitropyridin-2-Amine is a specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, where its unique pyridine core enables precise molecular modifications. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development teams, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its nitropyridine structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photoactive materials for electronic applications.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and heterocyclic compound research.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied for bespoke synthesis projects requiring high-purity, complex intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Ethyl-6-Methoxy-3-Nitropyridin-2-Amine
CAS No.	94166-57-1
Molecular Formula	C8H11N3O3
Molecular Weight	197.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-6-methoxy-3-nitro-N-ethylpyridine; 6-Methoxy-3-nitro-N-ethylpyridin-2-amine; 3-Nitro-6-methoxy-N-ethyl-2-pyridinamine; 2-Pyridinamine, N-ethyl-6-methoxy-3-nitro-; N-Ethyl-6-methoxy-3-nitropyridin-2-amine; 94166-57-1; Ethyl (6-methoxy-3-nitropyridin-2-yl)amine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Ethyl-6-Methoxy-3-Nitropyridin-2-Amine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. 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 synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request to support your regulatory and quality assurance needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.