Description

Methyl 3-(3-Pyridyl)Propiolate is a versatile organic building block featuring a propiolate ester linked to a pyridine ring, a structure that offers significant synthetic utility. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic systems and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those containing nicotinic or pyridine-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic reactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological systems.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-(3-Pyridyl)Propiolate
CAS No.	78584-30-2
Molecular Formula	C9H7NO2
Molecular Weight	161.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-(3-pyridinyl)-2-propynoate; 3-Pyridylpropiolic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 3-Pyridin-3-ylpropiolate; Methyl 3-(Pyridin-3-yl)propiolate; 2-Propynoic acid, 3-(3-pyridinyl)-, methyl ester; 3-Pyridylpropiolate Methyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 3-(3-Pyridyl)Propiolate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request, supporting 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 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 solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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