2-Aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid
2-Aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid (CAS: 5345-47-1; Formula: C6H6N2O2) is a pyridine derivative with a molecular weight of 138.12 g/mol. This versatile compound serves as a crucial building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry. Its structure, featuring both amine and carboxylic acid functionalities on a pyridine ring, facilitates diverse chemical transformations, making it valuable for research and development in various scientific disciplines.
- IUPAC
- 2-Aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid,2-Aminonicotinic acid
- Synonyms
- 2-Aminonicotinic acid
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive amine and carboxylic acid groups allow for functionalization and elaboration into various chemical scaffolds.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
Serves as a valuable building block for the construction of novel heterocyclic compounds. Its pyridine core is a common motif in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Research and Development
Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel materials or biologically active compounds.
| Molecular weight | 138.12 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | C6H6N2O2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 295-297 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid used for?
+
2-Aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and for the construction of heterocyclic compounds in research and development.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid?
+
The CAS number is 5345-47-1 and the molecular formula is C6H6N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
+
Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid with an assay of 98% purity. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid be handled?
+
Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A respirator filter suitable for particulates (e.g., type N95 or P1) is recommended. The compound has a WGK Germany classification of 3, indicating it is hazardous to the aquatic environment.
How is 2-Aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid packed and shipped?
+
2-Aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid?
+
To request a sample or a quotation, please contact our sales department through the website or direct email, providing your specific requirements.
▶ Related products
1-(2-Fluorobenzyl)piperazine
C11H15FN2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)biguanide hydrochloride
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid
C10H9FO2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)piperazine
C10H13FN2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)piperazine monohydrochloride
C10H13FN2 · HCl
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Furoyl)-1H-benzotriazole
C11H7N3O2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Furoyl)piperazine
C9H12N2O2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)-3-phenyl-1,3-propanedione
Chemical Synthesis
▶ Explore more
3-Methyl-1,5-di-p-tolyl-1,4-pentazadiene
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1-(2-methylphenyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-amine
C11H13N3
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1-(3′-sulfoamidophenyl)-5-pyrazolone
C10H11N3O3S
Chemical Synthesis