Description

Methyl 3-(3-Pyridyl)Propionate is a high-purity organic ester derivative of nicotinic acid, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its pyridine ring, which imparts unique reactivity and binding properties, making it indispensable for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive pyridine moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced polymers.
• Academic and R&D: Essential reagent in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new chemical entities.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method validation in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-(3-Pyridyl)Propionate
CAS No.	84199-98-4
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridinepropanoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-pyridin-3-ylpropanoate; Methyl 3-(3-pyridinyl)propanoate; 3-(3-Pyridyl)propionic acid methyl ester; Nicotinic acid propionate methyl ester; β-(3-Pyridyl)propionic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 3-(3-Pyridyl)Propionate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

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). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.