Description

Ethyl 3-Hydroxy-3-Pyridin-3-Ylpropanoate is a high-value pharmaceutical intermediate and fine chemical building block. This compound is crucial for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in lead optimization and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies due to its versatile pyridine and ester functional groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for developing advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-Hydroxy-3-Pyridin-3-Ylpropanoate
CAS No.	591228-12-5
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO3
Molecular Weight	195.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-hydroxy-3-(3-pyridinyl)propanoate; 3-Pyridinepropanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, ethyl ester; 3-Hydroxy-3-(pyridin-3-yl)propionic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-hydroxy-3-(pyridin-3-yl)propionate; 3-(3-Pyridyl)-3-hydroxypropionic acid ethyl ester; β-Hydroxy-β-(3-pyridyl)propionic acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3-Hydroxy-3-Pyridin-3-Ylpropanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.