Description

2-Ethylhexyl 3,6-Dichloropyridine-2-Carboxylate is a specialized organic ester compound that serves as a critical intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique pyridine-based structure, which provides a versatile platform for constructing more complex molecules in high-value sectors. This product is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers operating in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of modern pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, particularly those requiring a halogenated pyridine core.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a versatile intermediate in the research and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and advanced materials.
• Research & Development: Serves as a valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the development of novel ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis and other catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethylhexyl 3,6-Dichloropyridine-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	97635-45-5
Molecular Formula	C14H17Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight	302.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3,6-Dichloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester; 2-Ethylhexyl 3,6-dichloro-2-pyridinecarboxylate; 3,6-Dichloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester; 2-Ethylhexyl 3,6-dichloropicolinate; 3,6-Dichloropicolinic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester; 2-(2-Ethylhexyloxycarbonyl)-3,6-dichloropyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethylhexyl 3,6-Dichloropyridine-2-Carboxylate is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Every lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to verify identity and potency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is 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 bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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