5-(Methoxymethyl)pyridine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid
- CAS No.143382-03-0
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 5-(Methoxymethyl)pyridine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid (CAS 143382-03-0) designed for efficient herbicide synthesis. Reliable bulk supply for agricultural chemical manufacturers.
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Product Overview
5-(Methoxymethyl)pyridine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid is a specialized organic compound serving as a critical building block in the agrochemical industry. With the CAS registry number 143382-03-0, this substance is primarily utilized as a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, specifically Imazamox. Our manufacturing facility ensures that every batch meets rigorous international standards for purity and consistency, supporting large-scale production requirements for pharmaceutical and agricultural chemical companies globally.
This pyridine derivative exhibits distinct chemical properties that make it ideal for complex organic synthesis routes. The presence of the methoxymethyl group alongside the dicarboxylic acid functionality allows for versatile reactivity during downstream processing. Manufacturers rely on this intermediate for its stability and predictable reaction profiles, which are essential for maintaining high yields in final active ingredient production.
Technical Specifications
Quality control is paramount in our production process. We employ advanced analytical techniques to verify the physical and chemical characteristics of each lot. The following table outlines the standard specifications for this product:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 143382-03-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H9NO5 |
| Molecular Weight | 211.171 g/mol |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.5% |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 428.6±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 213.0±28.7 °C |
Industrial Applications
The primary application of 5-(Methoxymethyl)pyridine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid lies in the agricultural sector. It acts as a precursor for Imazamox, a widely used herbicide known for its effectiveness in controlling broadleaf weeds and grasses in various crops. The high assay level of our product ensures minimal impurity carryover, which is crucial for the efficacy and safety of the final herbicide formulation.
Beyond herbicide synthesis, this compound may be explored in research settings for developing new pyridine-based derivatives. Its specific structural configuration offers opportunities for modifying biological activity profiles in novel agrochemical discoveries. Our technical team supports clients with data regarding solubility, LogP values, and polar surface area to facilitate efficient process development.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
We understand that supply chain reliability is just as important as product quality. Each shipment is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results against standard specifications. Our quality assurance system adheres to strict protocols to prevent contamination and ensure batch-to-batch reproducibility.
For logistics, the product is packaged in secure 25kg drums designed to protect the material from moisture and physical damage during transit. Custom packaging solutions are available upon request to meet specific client requirements. Storage recommendations include keeping the container tightly closed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area to maintain stability over extended periods. We offer global shipping capabilities with documented safety data sheets to ensure compliant handling across international borders.
