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2-Hydroxy-6-methylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid

CAS 38116-61-9C7H7NO3Chemical Synthesis

2-Hydroxy-6-methylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid (CAS 38116-61-9), with the molecular formula C7H7NO3 and a molecular weight of 153.14, is a heterocyclic organic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of pyridine derivatives. This compound is utilized in various research and development activities, contributing to the creation of more complex molecular structures for potential applications.

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2-Hydroxy-6-methylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid (C7H7NO3) — chemical structure, CAS 38116-61-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its structure makes it suitable for derivatisation and incorporation into larger compounds.

Heterocyclic Chemistry

A pyridine derivative employed in heterocyclic building block strategies. It facilitates the construction of novel heterocyclic frameworks for research purposes.

Chemical Research and Development

Serves as a reagent in academic and industrial R&D laboratories. Used in exploratory synthesis to discover new chemical entities and reactions.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight153.14
Empirical formulaC7H7NO3
Assay98%
Melting point233-235 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P305IF IN EYES
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36
Safety statements (S)26

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
38116-61-9
MDL number
MFCD00006272
PubChem substance
24895635
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Hydroxy-6-methylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid used for?

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This compound is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry for research and development purposes.

What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Hydroxy-6-methylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid?

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The CAS number is 38116-61-9 and the empirical formula is C7H7NO3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Hydroxy-6-methylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid with an assay of 98%. This product is supplied for research and industrial use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.

How should 2-Hydroxy-6-methylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid be handled?

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This compound is classified as causing serious eye irritation (H319). When handling, wear protective gloves and eye protection. In case of contact with eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, removing contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

How is 2-Hydroxy-6-methylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid packed and shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally. Products are carefully packed according to international shipping regulations to ensure safe transit and delivery.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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