Nicotinic acid hydroxamate
Nicotinic acid hydroxamate (CAS: 5657-61-4), with the molecular formula C6H6N2O2 and a molecular weight of 138.12 g/mol, is a modified amino acid derivative. This compound is primarily utilised in biochemical research and as a laboratory reagent. Its specific chemical structure lends itself to various specialised applications within scientific investigation and development, serving as a valuable tool for researchers in synthetic chemistry and biological studies.

Biochemical Research
Nicotinic acid hydroxamate serves as a reagent in biochemical studies, aiding in the investigation of biological pathways and enzyme mechanisms. Its modified amino acid structure makes it a potential tool for probing cellular processes and molecular interactions.
Laboratory Reagent
Utilised as a general laboratory reagent, this compound supports a range of analytical and synthetic procedures. It is valuable for researchers requiring specific chemical functionalities in their experimental setups.
Organic Synthesis
The molecule's distinct functional groups make it suitable for use in organic synthesis. It can act as a building block or intermediate in the creation of more complex chemical structures for various research purposes.
| Molecular weight | 138.12 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H6N2O2 |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |

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 Nicotinic acid hydroxamate used for?
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Nicotinic acid hydroxamate is primarily used as a reagent in biochemical research and general laboratory applications, including organic synthesis.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Nicotinic acid hydroxamate?
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The CAS number for Nicotinic acid hydroxamate is 5657-61-4, and its chemical formula is C6H6N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Nicotinic acid hydroxamate for research and laboratory use. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade. Specific purity details can be provided upon request.
How should Nicotinic acid hydroxamate be handled safely?
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Handle Nicotinic acid hydroxamate with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 or equivalent), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation. It is classified as a Warning with hazards H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation).
Is Nicotinic acid hydroxamate a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, Nicotinic acid hydroxamate is not indicated as a controlled substance.
How is Nicotinic acid hydroxamate packed and exported?
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Nicotinic acid hydroxamate is carefully packed according to industry standards for safe transport and handling. Tech Serve Solutions offers global export services for this chemical.
How can I request a sample or quote for Nicotinic acid hydroxamate?
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