Description
Ethyl 6-methyl-5-nitronicotinate (CAS No. 1211538-09-8) is a high-purity nitropyridine derivative with the molecular formula C9H10N2O4. This compound, also known by its IUPAC name ethyl 6-methyl-5-nitropyridine-3-carboxylate, is a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its unique structure, featuring a nitro group and an ethyl ester moiety, makes it a versatile building block for the development of heterocyclic compounds, agrochemicals, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
Our product is rigorously tested to ensure ≥95% purity (HPLC) and is supplied as a fine crystalline powder with excellent batch-to-batch consistency. Ideal for medicinal chemistry applications, this nitropyridine derivative shows promise in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in CNS and antimicrobial research. The compound is packaged under inert atmosphere to ensure stability and is available in quantities from grams to kilograms to meet both research and scale-up needs.
Properties
- CAS Number: 1211538-09-8
- Complexity: 251
- IUPAC Name: ethyl 6-methyl-5-nitro-pyridine-3-carboxylate
- InChI: InChI=1S/C9H10N2O4/c1-3-15-9(12)7-4-8(11(13)14)6(2)10-5-7/h4-5H,3H2,1-2H3
- InChI Key: WQJCHEKAIFDWTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 210.06405680
- Molecular Formula: C9H10N2O4
- Molecular Weight: 210.19
- SMILES: CCOC(=O)C1=CC(=C(N=C1)C)[N+](=O)[O-]
- Topological: 85
- Monoisotopic Mass: 210.06405680
- Synonyms: Ethyl 6-methyl-5-nitronicotinate, 1211538-09-8, 838-468-0, ethyl 6-methyl-5-nitropyridine-3-carboxylate, Ethyl 6-methyl-5-nitro-pyridine-3-carboxylate, MFCD18260802, Ethyl6-methyl-5-nitronicotinate, SCHEMBL26793959, BCP32148, AKOS025290951, SB11535, AS-33981, SY098505, CS-0049412, Ethyl 6-methyl-5-nitronicotinate, AldrichCPR
Application
Ethyl 6-methyl-5-nitronicotinate serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds for pharmaceutical development. Researchers utilize this nitropyridine derivative in medicinal chemistry for creating potential drug candidates with CNS activity. The compound’s reactive nitro group enables various transformation reactions, making it valuable for structure-activity relationship studies in drug discovery programs.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H335 (100%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)
- Eye Irrit. 2 (100%)
- STOT SE 3 (100%)
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