Description

3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 2-Amino-4-Ethoxy- 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 complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS) and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced organic electronic materials and functional dyes.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for bespoke chemical production.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 2-Amino-4-Ethoxy-
CAS No.	98645-48-8
Molecular Formula	C8H9N3O
Molecular Weight	163.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-4-ethoxynicotinonitrile; 2-Amino-4-ethoxypyridine-3-carbonitrile; 4-Ethoxy-2-aminonicotinonitrile; 3-Cyano-2-amino-4-ethoxypyridine; 2-Amino-4-ethoxy-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 98645-48-8; 2-Amino-4-ethoxynicotinonitrile
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 2-Amino-4-Ethoxy- is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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