Description

Pyridin-2-Yl)-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester (CAS NO 944580-88-5) is a high-purity, specialized organic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, combining pyridine and benzoate functionalities, makes it an invaluable intermediate for creating complex molecules with targeted properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for their synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-infective pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive heterocyclic core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a versatile starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional materials where its conjugated system is beneficial.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for medicinal and process chemists exploring new synthetic routes and molecular libraries.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Pyridin-2-Yl)-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	944580-88-5
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO2
Molecular Weight	225.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-(pyridin-2-yl)benzoate; 2-(Pyridin-2-yl)benzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl o-(2-pyridyl)benzoate; 2-Pyridylbenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; (2-Pyridyl)benzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 2-(2-pyridinyl)-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-(2-pyridinyl)benzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Pyridin-2-Yl)-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices for fine chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.