Description

2-Pyridinepropanoic Acid, α-Amino-1,4-Dihydro-5-Hydroxy-α-Methyl-4-Oxo- (9Ci) is a high-purity, complex heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals, where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries focused on innovation and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex pyridine-based structure.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for the preparation of more complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Potential utility as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies due to its specific functional groups.
• Material Science: Exploration into advanced organic materials and ligands for catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridinepropanoic Acid, α-Amino-1,4-Dihydro-5-Hydroxy-α-Methyl-4-Oxo- (9Ci)
CAS No.	731750-09-7
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2O4
Molecular Weight	212.20 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Amino-1,4-dihydro-5-hydroxy-α-methyl-4-oxo-2-pyridinepropanoic acid; 2-Pyridinepropanoic acid, α-amino-1,4-dihydro-5-hydroxy-α-methyl-4-oxo-; 731750-09-7; 5-Hydroxy-α-methyl-4-oxo-1,4-dihydro-2-pyridinepropanoic acid, α-amino-; Amino-methyl-oxo-dihydroxy-pyridinepropanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridinepropanoic Acid derivative is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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