Description

(Rs)-3-Amino-3-(3-Pyridyl)-Propionic Acid CAS NO 62247-21-6 is a high-purity, non-natural amino acid derivative featuring a chiral center and a pyridyl functional group. This compound is a critical chiral building block and intermediate for the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical molecules and bioactive compounds. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder therapies.
• Peptide Mimetic Synthesis: Used to incorporate unnatural amino acid residues into peptide chains to enhance stability, bioavailability, and biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed as a building block in the synthesis of new herbicides, insecticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Biochemical Research: Used in studies of enzyme inhibition, receptor binding, and as a standard in analytical method development.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as an intermediate for the manufacture of specialty chemicals and advanced materials with specific optical activity.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Rs)-3-Amino-3-(3-Pyridyl)-Propionic Acid
CAS No.	62247-21-6
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	166.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-3-(3-pyridinyl)propanoic Acid; (RS)-3-Amino-3-(pyridin-3-yl)propanoic Acid; β-Amino-β-(3-pyridyl)propionic Acid; DL-3-Amino-3-(3-pyridyl)propionic Acid; 3-Pyridyl-β-alanine; 3-(3-Pyridyl)-β-alanine; 3-(3-Pyridinyl)-β-alanine; (R,S)-3-Amino-3-(3-pyridyl)propanoic Acid
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Quality Control

Our (Rs)-3-Amino-3-(3-Pyridyl)-Propionic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identification by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption and degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 99.0% (RS mixture)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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