Description

3-Pyridinepropanenitrile,β-Hydroxy-,(Betas)-(9Ci) is a specialized chiral nitrile derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which combines a pyridine ring with a hydroxylated nitrile side chain, enabling its use in constructing complex pharmacologically active molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of chiral drug candidates, especially those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multistep synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinepropanenitrile,β-Hydroxy-,(Betas)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	503188-05-4
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O
Molecular Weight	148.16 g/mol
Synonyms	(βS)-3-Hydroxy-3-pyridin-3-ylpropanenitrile; (S)-3-Hydroxy-3-(pyridin-3-yl)propanenitrile; 3-Pyridinepropanenitrile, β-hydroxy-, (βS)-; (S)-3-Hydroxy-3-(3-pyridyl)propionitrile; (S)-3-(3-Pyridyl)-3-hydroxypropionitrile; β-Hydroxy-β-(3-pyridyl)propionitrile, (S)-; (S)-3-Hydroxy-3-(pyridin-3-yl)propanenitrile
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-Pyridinepropanenitrile,β-Hydroxy-,(Betas)-(9Ci) adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, critical for sensitive synthetic applications. All materials are characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and chiral analysis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider the use of desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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