Description

3-(4-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Propanoic Acid (Wx613472) is a high-purity organic compound featuring a pyridine core with a propanoic acid side chain, serving as a versatile and valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a critical intermediate for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. This product is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• As a key pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting the central nervous system.
• Utilized in agrochemical research for the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Serves as a ligand precursor or building block in the preparation of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalysts for organic transformations.
• Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Used as a starting material for the synthesis of specialty fine chemicals and functionalized pyridine derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Propanoic Acid (Wx613472)
CAS No.	1023817-41-5
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Methyl-2-pyridinyl)propanoic acid; 2-(4-Methylpyridin-2-yl)propionic acid; 3-(4-Methylpyridin-2-yl)propionic acid; 4-Methyl-2-pyridinepropanoic acid; WX-613472; Wx613472; 1023817-41-5
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Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Propanoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of our global customers in regulated industries.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect product stability and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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