Description

3-(2-Fluoropyridin-3-Yl)Propanoic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which introduces both fluorine and a carboxylic acid functional group onto the pyridine ring, enabling precise modifications in target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and organic electronic materials that require fluorinated aromatic components.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring specific fluoropyridine motifs.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in medicinal chemistry and synthetic methodology research to explore new chemical spaces and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Fluoropyridin-3-Yl)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	944998-14-5
Molecular Formula	C8H8FNO2
Molecular Weight	169.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-Fluoro-3-pyridyl)propanoic acid; 2-Fluoro-3-(2-carboxyethyl)pyridine; 3-(2-Fluoropyridin-3-yl)propionic acid; 3-Pyridinepropanoic acid, 2-fluoro-; β-(2-Fluoro-3-pyridyl)propionic acid; 944998-14-5; 3-(2-Fluoropyridin-3-Yl)Propanoic Acid CAS NO 944998-14-5
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-(2-Fluoropyridin-3-Yl)Propanoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or cGMP starting material requirements. Our quality commitment supports your need for reliable and consistent chemical inputs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage under an inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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