Description

4-(3-Pyridin-2-Yl-1,2,4-Oxadiazol-5-Yl)Butanoic Acid is a high-purity, heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyridine-linked 1,2,4-oxadiazole core with a butanoic acid functional group. This unique structure makes it a critical building block and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams, agrochemical researchers, and specialty chemical manufacturers engaged in creating new molecules with targeted biological or physical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic scaffold.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in coordination chemistry to create complex ligands for catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Acts as a building block for advanced polymers or organic electronic materials due to its conjugated system.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: The carboxylic acid group enables coupling reactions for creating biochemical probes or labeled compounds.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Employed in synthetic organic chemistry studies and the exploration of new heterocyclic reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(3-Pyridin-2-Yl-1,2,4-Oxadiazol-5-Yl)Butanoic Acid
CAS No.	439108-12-0
Molecular Formula	C11H11N3O3
Molecular Weight	233.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-(Pyridin-2-yl)-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)butanoic acid; 4-(3-Pyridin-2-yl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)butyric acid; 2-Pyridyl-1,2,4-oxadiazole butanoic acid; 439108-12-0; 5-(3-Carboxypropyl)-3-(2-pyridyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole; Butanoic acid, 4-[3-(2-pyridinyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl]-
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Quality Control

Our 4-(3-Pyridin-2-Yl-1,2,4-Oxadiazol-5-Yl)Butanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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