6-Iodo-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid
6-Iodo-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid (CAS: 55044-68-3), with the molecular formula C6H4INO2 and a molecular weight of 249.01 g/mol, is a halogenated heterocyclic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. This pyridine derivative is essential for constructing more complex molecular architectures.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including potential pharmaceutical agents and novel chemical entities. Its structure allows for diverse chemical transformations.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
Serves as a foundational component in heterocyclic chemistry research, enabling the exploration and development of new pyridine-based compounds with unique properties.
Material Science
Can be employed in the development of advanced materials where specific electronic or structural properties are required from pyridine motifs.
| Molecular weight | 249.01 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | C6H4INO2 |
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 6-Iodo-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid used for?
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6-Iodo-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 6-Iodo-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid?
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The CAS number is 55044-68-3 and the molecular formula is C6H4INO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with a typical purity. As this is a research-grade chemical, we do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling 6-Iodo-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid?
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Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive hazard information. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. It may cause skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and respiratory irritation.
How is 6-Iodo-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid packed and shipped?
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This product is carefully packed according to international shipping regulations to ensure safe transit. We export globally to research institutions and industrial clients.
How can I request a sample or quote for 6-Iodo-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid?
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Please use the 'Request a Quote' or 'Sample Request' form on our website, providing your contact details and the quantity required.
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