Description

3-(2-Oxopiperidin-1-Yl)Propanoic Acid is a high-purity organic compound featuring a piperidinone scaffold linked to a propanoic acid chain, making it a versatile building block for advanced synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmacologically active molecules, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder research. It is essential for medicinal chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for their R&D and scale-up projects.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization for developing new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for specialized chemical entities.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: The carboxylic acid functionality allows for conjugation, useful in creating biochemical probes and labeled compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Oxopiperidin-1-Yl)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	117705-04-1
Molecular Formula	C8H13NO3
Molecular Weight	171.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Carboxyethyl)-2-piperidinone; 2-Oxo-1-piperidinepropanoic Acid; 3-(2-Oxo-1-piperidinyl)propanoic Acid; 1-(2-Carboxyethyl)piperidin-2-one; 3-(2-Oxopiperidino)propionic Acid; NSC 339586; 2-Piperidinone, 1-(2-carboxyethyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Oxopiperidin-1-Yl)Propanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical research and production needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.