Description

4-[(3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Amino]-4-Oxobutanoic Acid is a high-purity organic compound with a CAS registry number of 200417-51-2, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical synthesis. Its value lies in its specific molecular architecture, which makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for scale-up and production.

Application

This specialized chemical intermediate is designed for high-value synthesis applications. Its primary and potential uses include:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor research.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating more complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry programs and discovery research in academic and CRO settings.
• Process Development: Employed in route scouting and optimization for the commercial-scale manufacturing of target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[(3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Amino]-4-Oxobutanoic Acid
CAS No.	200417-51-2
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2O3
Molecular Weight	208.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(3-Methyl-2-pyridinyl)amino]-4-oxobutanoic acid; 4-Oxo-4-[(3-methylpyridin-2-yl)amino]butanoic acid; 2-(3-Methylpyridin-2-yl)carbamoylacetic acid; Butanedioic acid, 2-[(3-methyl-2-pyridinyl)amino]-2-oxo-; Succinamic acid, N-(3-methyl-2-pyridinyl)-; 200417-51-2; 4-(3-Methylpyridin-2-ylcarbamoyl)butanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-[(3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Amino]-4-Oxobutanoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all critical quality attributes are provided and available upon request, supporting your regulatory and quality assurance requirements.

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 minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.