Ethyl isonicotinate
Ethyl isonicotinate (CAS: 1570-45-2, C8H9NO2) is a pyridine derivative with a molecular weight of 151.16 g/mol. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within heterocyclic chemistry. Its applications often involve its use as an intermediate in the preparation of more complex molecules for research and development purposes in various chemical sectors.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Ethyl isonicotinate is utilized as a foundational component in multi-step organic synthesis. It provides a pyridine ring structure functionalized with an ester group, enabling diverse chemical transformations.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a substituted pyridine, this compound is a key reagent in the synthesis of novel heterocyclic compounds. These structures are of interest in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
Research and Development
It finds application in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel materials or biologically active molecules.
| Molecular weight | 151.16 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H9NO2 |
| Assay | ≥99.0% (GC) |
| Boiling point | 92 °C/8 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.009 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.501(lit.)n20/D 1.501 |
| Solubility | H2O: solubleethanol: solublemethanol: soluble |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 88 °C / 190.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Fluorescence | λex 360 nm; λem 450 nm in H2O |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Ethyl isonicotinate primarily used for?
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Ethyl isonicotinate is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the field of heterocyclic chemistry for research and development.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for Ethyl isonicotinate?
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The CAS number is 1570-45-2 and the molecular formula is C8H9NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl isonicotinate with an assay of ≥99.0% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated.
How should Ethyl isonicotinate be handled safely?
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Ethyl isonicotinate is classified with Warning signal word, and hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be used. Ensure adequate ventilation or use a suitable respirator.
Is Ethyl isonicotinate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Ethyl isonicotinate is a controlled substance.
How is Ethyl isonicotinate packed, shipped, and exported?
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This product is shipped according to UN 1993 / PGIII regulations. Tech Serve Solutions has extensive experience in exporting fine chemicals globally, ensuring compliant and secure packaging.
How can I request a quote or sample for Ethyl isonicotinate?
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To request a quote or a sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (1570-45-2).
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