Description

α-Amino-3-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-4-Oxo-1(4H)-Pyridinepropionic Acid is a specialized pyridine derivative with a glycosylated side chain, representing a unique building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its structural complexity, which enables its use in the research and development of novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications in drug discovery and the synthesis of complex natural product analogs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting metabolic or neurological pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway analysis.
• Glycoconjugate Synthesis: Serves as a glycosylated amino acid analog for constructing complex carbohydrate-based molecules.
• Natural Product Analog Development: Employed in the semi-synthesis or total synthesis of complex natural products with potential therapeutic activity.
• Ligand and Receptor Studies: Utilized in the development of ligands for studying receptor binding and signal transduction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-Amino-3-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-4-Oxo-1(4H)-Pyridinepropionic Acid
CAS No.	36518-12-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₈N₂O₉
Molecular Weight	358.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Oxo-1,4-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid, α-amino-3-(β-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-; 3-Carboxy-4-oxo-1,4-dihydropyridin-1-yl-α-amino-3-O-β-D-glucopyranoside; (S)-2-Amino-3-(4-oxo-1,4-dihydro-3-pyridinyloxy)-3-O-β-D-glucopyranosylpropionic acid; Glucosyloxypyridinepropionic acid derivative; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our α-Amino-3-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-4-Oxo-1(4H)-Pyridinepropionic Acid is produced under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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