Description

Ethyl 5-(Cyanomethyl)-2-Pyridinecarboxylate is a high-value pyridine derivative and versatile chemical building block. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in constructing complex heterocyclic scaffolds. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of advanced organic electronic materials and polymers.
• Chemical Biology: Acts as a probe or linker molecule in the study of biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and novel synthetic route exploration in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 5-(Cyanomethyl)-2-Pyridinecarboxylate
CAS No.	913839-59-5
Molecular Formula	C10H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	190.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 5-(cyanomethyl)picolinate; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-(cyanomethyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-cyanomethylpicolinate; 5-(Cyanomethyl)picolinic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-(cyanomethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate; Picolinic acid, 5-(cyanomethyl)-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 5-(Cyanomethyl)-2-Pyridinecarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications in regulated research and development environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.