Description

4-Amino-1-Pyridin-3-Yl-Butan-1-One Dihydrochloride is a high-purity, non-natural amino acid derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical pharmacophore and versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in developing novel active ingredients and specialty intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Chemical Biology Research: Used as a specialized building block for creating peptide mimetics and probe molecules in proteomics and enzyme studies.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the development of novel chelating agents and catalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate for developing new crop protection agents with enhanced efficacy.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Utilized in universities and research institutes for methodological studies in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Amino-1-Pyridin-3-Yl-Butan-1-One Dihydrochloride
CAS No.	1187930-07-9
Molecular Formula	C9H13N2O • 2HCl
Molecular Weight	241.13 g/mol (Free base: 165.22 g/mol)
Synonyms	3-Pyridyl 4-Aminobutan-1-one Dihydrochloride; 4-Amino-1-(3-pyridinyl)-1-butanone Dihydrochloride; 1-(Pyridin-3-yl)-4-aminobutan-1-one Dihydrochloride; 4-Amino-1-(3-pyridyl)butan-1-one Dihydrochloride; γ-Aminobutyrylpyridine Dihydrochloride; 3-Pyridinebutanamide Dihydrochloride; 1187930-07-9 (CAS)
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Quality Control

Our 4-Amino-1-Pyridin-3-Yl-Butan-1-One Dihydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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