Ethyl 2-Aminoisonicotinate

CAS NO.：13362-30-6
Empirical Formula: C8H10N2O2
Molecular Weight: 166.18
MDL number: MFCD03791260
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2026-05-28 05:19:25

What is Ethyl 2-Aminoisonicotinate?

Description

Ethyl 2-Aminoisonicotinate is an organic intermediate compound used as a raw material for pharmaceutical synthesis or as an optical material that is used in the preparation of compounds for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and dementia or for use in solid electrolyte in lithium ion batteries.

Chemical properties

Yellow solid

Chemical properties

Ethyl 2-Aminoisonicotinate Appearance is white to light yellow powder to crystal, molecular weight 166.18, density 1.192 ± 0.06 g/cm³, melting point 123.0 ~ 127.0 °C, soluble in methanol, slightly soluble in water, stored in a place away from light, sealed and dry, room temperature conditions.

The Uses of Ethyl 2-Aminoisonicotinate

Ethyl 2-aminopyridine-4-carboxylate is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff fields.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 44, p. 78, 2001 DOI: 10.1021/jm001034k

Properties of Ethyl 2-Aminoisonicotinate

Melting point:	123.5-123.6°C
Boiling point:	307.2±22.0 °C(Predicted)
Density	1.192±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
storage temp.	Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
pka	4.97±0.11(Predicted)
form	Powder
color	Off-white
Water Solubility	Slightly soluble in water.

Safety information for Ethyl 2-Aminoisonicotinate

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.