2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride
2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride (CAS: 16179-97-8), with the molecular formula C7H7NO2 · HCl and a molecular weight of 173.60, is a heterocyclic compound supplied by TSS. This pyridine derivative serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its primary applications lie in organic chemistry research and the development of novel chemical entities, leveraging its specific reactivity for constructing more complex molecular structures.
- IUPAC
- 2-Pyridineacetic acid hydrochloride
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It provides a pyridine scaffold for further chemical transformations.
Research and Development
Employed in academic and industrial research settings for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel compounds. Its structure makes it suitable for medicinal chemistry programs.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
Serves as a versatile building block within the field of heterocyclic chemistry. It is particularly useful for creating substituted pyridine derivatives.
| Molecular weight | 173.60 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H7NO2 · HCl |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 135 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride primarily used for?
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2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride (CAS: 16179-97-8) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research and development in heterocyclic chemistry.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride?
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The CAS number is 16179-97-8 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C7H7NO2 · HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride with an assay of 99%. This product is intended for laboratory and research use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should 2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust and ensure adequate ventilation. This compound is classified as a Warning with hazards H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation).
How is 2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride packed and exported?
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2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride is carefully packed to maintain its integrity during transport and is available for export worldwide by TSS.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for 2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride, please contact our sales team via the website or provide your details through the product inquiry form.
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