Description

Methyl (2S)-2-[(2-Pyridinylcarbonyl)Amino]Butanoate CAS NO 1353863-79-2 is a high-purity chiral building block and synthetic intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its defined stereochemistry and functional groups, which are essential for constructing complex molecules with precise biological activity. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly for creating stereochemically defined pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the synthesis of advanced, enantiomerically pure pesticides and herbicides to enhance efficacy and reduce environmental impact.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Peptidomimetic Research: Employed in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and mimetics for biochemical and medicinal chemistry studies.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create labeled or modified compounds for investigating biological pathways and target engagement.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring high stereochemical purity and reliable supply chain integrity.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl (2S)-2-[(2-Pyridinylcarbonyl)Amino]Butanoate
CAS No.	1353863-79-2
Molecular Formula	C11H14N2O3
Molecular Weight	222.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl L-2-[(2-Pyridinylcarbonyl)amino]butanoate; (S)-Methyl 2-(picolinamido)butanoate; (2S)-2-(Pyridine-2-carboxamido)butanoic acid methyl ester; L-2-(Picolinamido)butyric acid methyl ester; Methyl (S)-2-(picolinamido)butyrate; Picolinamide derivative, Methyl ester; 1353863-79-2
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Quality Control

Our Methyl (2S)-2-[(2-Pyridinylcarbonyl)Amino]Butanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to ensure compliance with exacting customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This product is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); ensure containers are sealed tightly after use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤10 ppm

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