Description

Alanine, n-3-Pyridinyl- (9Ci) is a specialized pyridine-substituted alanine derivative, a key chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a precursor in the development of novel pharmacologically active molecules and fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on medicinal chemistry, agrochemical development, and the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a non-proteinogenic amino acid analog in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Peptidomimetics: Acts as a building block for creating peptide analogs with enhanced stability or specific binding properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: A key intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alanine, n-3-Pyridinyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	76478-28-9
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	166.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridinylalanine; 2-Amino-3-(3-pyridyl)propanoic acid; β-(3-Pyridyl)-L-alanine; (S)-2-Amino-3-(pyridin-3-yl)propanoic acid; 3-Pyridylalanine; Alanine, 3-pyridinyl-; L-β-(3-Pyridyl)alanine; NSC 163063
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Quality Control

Our Alanine, n-3-Pyridinyl- (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (HPLC), chiral content, and residual solvents is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.