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3-(3-Pyridyl)-DL-alanine

Also known as: 2-amino-3-(pyridin-3-yl)propanoic acid, 3-Pyridinepropanoic acid, α-amino-, β-(3-Pyridyl)-DL-alanine, 3-(3-Pyridinyl)alanine, H-β-(3-Pyridyl)-DL-Ala-OH

3-(3-Pyridyl)-DL-alanine (CAS 17470-24-5) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H10N2O2 and a molecular weight of 166.177 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 344.4±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 162.1±25.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
17470-24-5
Jingsj CID
J-1180797-9
Molecular Formula
C8H10N2O2
Molecular Weight
166.177 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point344.4±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point162.1±25.1 °C
Exact Mass166.074234
PSA76.21000
LogP-0.38
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.582
Storage Conditions2-8°C

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933399090
Summary2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-(3-Pyridyl)-DL-alanine?

The CAS number of 3-(3-Pyridyl)-DL-alanine is 17470-24-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-(3-Pyridyl)-DL-alanine?

3-(3-Pyridyl)-DL-alanine has molecular formula C8H10N2O2 and molecular weight 166.177 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-(3-Pyridyl)-DL-alanine?

For 3-(3-Pyridyl)-DL-alanine, Upstream Products: Nicotinaldehyde, Nicotinohydrazide, 2-acetamido-3-(pyridin-3-yl)propanoic acid; Downstream Products: 3-(2-Aminoethyl)pyridine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-(3-Pyridyl)-DL-alanine (CAS 17470-24-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1180797-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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