Description

3-[(Pyridine-3-Carbonyl)-Amino]-Propionic Acid is a high-purity organic building block featuring a nicotinamide core linked to a propionic acid moiety. This bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in areas like enzyme inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: The carboxylic acid and amide groups facilitate its use as a spacer or linker in peptide mimetics and bioconjugate platforms.
• Ligand & Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chelating ligands in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functional polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for designing molecular probes to study biological pathways and protein interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[(Pyridine-3-Carbonyl)-Amino]-Propionic Acid
CAS No.	17274-88-3
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O3
Molecular Weight	194.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(3-Pyridinylcarbonyl)amino]propanoic acid; N-(3-Pyridinylcarbonyl)-β-alanine; β-Alanine, N-3-pyridinylcarbonyl-; 3-(Nicotinoylamino)propionic Acid; Pyridine-3-carboxylic acid (3-carboxyethyl)amide; 17274-88-3; 3-(Pyridine-3-amido)propanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-[(Pyridine-3-Carbonyl)-Amino]-Propionic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). The product may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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