Description

3-Amino-3-(6-Methoxy-Pyridin-3-Yl)-Propionic Acid is a high-purity, non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative featuring a pyridine ring, making it a valuable chiral building block for advanced synthesis. This compound is critical for research and development in pharmaceutical chemistry, particularly in the creation of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex molecules. It is primarily sought by fine chemical manufacturers, contract research organizations (CROs), and academic institutions engaged in medicinal chemistry and peptide mimetic studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or metabolic disorders.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Used to incorporate unnatural amino acid motifs into peptide backbones to enhance stability, bioavailability, or receptor binding affinity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in asymmetric catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the development of molecular probes for studying enzyme function or protein-protein interactions.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Utilized in fundamental research exploring new synthetic methodologies and heterocyclic chemistry.
• Custom Synthesis Projects: A starting material for contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) producing bespoke compounds for client-specific applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-3-(6-Methoxy-Pyridin-3-Yl)-Propionic Acid
CAS No.	773126-35-5
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2O3
Molecular Weight	196.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-3-(6-methoxypyridin-3-yl)propanoic acid; β-Amino-β-(6-methoxy-3-pyridyl)propionic acid; 6-Methoxy-3-pyridinepropanoic acid, 3-amino-; (3R)-3-Amino-3-(6-methoxy-3-pyridinyl)propanoic acid (for enantiomer); 3-(6-Methoxypyridin-3-yl)-3-aminopropionic acid; 3-Amino-3-(6-methoxy-3-pyridyl)propionic Acid; 773126-35-5
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Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-3-(6-Methoxy-Pyridin-3-Yl)-Propionic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatograms and spectral data are provided for every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee (specify enantiomer)
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.