Description

6-(Boc-Aminomethyl)Nicotinic Acid is a high-purity, protected amino acid derivative essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block for the construction of complex molecules, offering a versatile handle for peptide coupling and further functionalization. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used as a protected amino acid building block in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS).
• Ligand and Probe Development: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for biochemical assays and molecular imaging probes.
• Chemical Biology Research: Facilitates the study of protein-protein interactions and enzyme mechanisms through incorporation into designed molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the development of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(Boc-Aminomethyl)Nicotinic Acid
CAS No.	170097-87-7
Molecular Formula	C12H16N2O4
Molecular Weight	252.27 g/mol
Synonyms	6-[(tert-Butoxycarbonylamino)methyl]nicotinic acid; 6-[(Boc-amino)methyl]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 6-(N-Boc-aminomethyl)nicotinic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-[[[(1,1-dimethylethoxy)carbonyl]amino]methyl]-; 6-(Boc-aminomethyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; Boc-AMN-OH; tert-Butyl N-[(5-carboxypyridin-2-yl)methyl]carbamate
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Quality Control

Our 6-(Boc-Aminomethyl)Nicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and pharmaceutical applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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) and should be handled under dry conditions to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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