Description

2-(4-Pyridyl)Thiazolidine-4-Carboxylic Acid is a heterocyclic organic compound featuring a thiazolidine ring fused with a pyridine moiety and a carboxylic acid functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable pharmacophore and versatile building block in medicinal chemistry and advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers for developing novel therapeutic agents and complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Serves as a core scaffold for designing and optimizing new chemical entities (NCEs) in drug discovery programs.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent: Used in the development of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or as a ligand in coordination chemistry due to its nitrogen and sulfur donor atoms.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies related to enzyme inhibition or as a probe for understanding biological processes involving thiazolidine derivatives.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a specialized building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Pyridyl)Thiazolidine-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	51226-84-7
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O2S
Molecular Weight	210.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Pyridin-4-yl)-1,3-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Carboxy-2-(4-pyridyl)thiazolidine; 2-(4-Pyridinyl)-4-thiazolidinecarboxylic acid; 2-(4-Pyridyl)-1,3-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid; 2-(4-Pyridyl)thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Thiazolidinecarboxylic acid, 2-(4-pyridinyl)-; 2-Pyridin-4-yl-1,3-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Pyridyl)Thiazolidine-4-Carboxylic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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