Description

Methyl 2-(5-Hydroxy-3-Methoxypyridin-2-Yl)Acetate is a high-purity pyridine derivative ester, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its functionalized pyridine core, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological or material properties. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new generation herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules for specialty chemicals and material science.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The pyridine moiety can be utilized to create chelating ligands for metal catalysis or coordination chemistry.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential reagent for medicinal chemistry programs and exploratory organic synthesis in R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-(5-Hydroxy-3-Methoxypyridin-2-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	947688-90-6
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO4
Molecular Weight	197.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (5-hydroxy-3-methoxy-2-pyridinyl)acetate; 2-Pyridineacetic acid, 5-hydroxy-3-methoxy-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-(5-hydroxy-3-methoxypyridin-2-yl)ethanoate; 947688-90-6; Methyl 5-hydroxy-3-methoxypicolinate; 2-(5-Hydroxy-3-methoxypyridin-2-yl)acetic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-(5-Hydroxy-3-Methoxypyridin-2-Yl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%

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