N-(3-Hydroxypyridin-4-yl)acetamide
N-(3-Hydroxypyridin-4-yl)acetamide (CAS 70118-99-9) is a heterocyclic organic building block with the molecular formula C7H8N2O2 and a molar mass of 152.15 g/mol. It combines a hydroxypyridine ring with an acetamido substituent, giving complementary hydroxyl, amide and ring-nitrogen functionality. The compound is used principally as an intermediate in chemical synthesis and medicinal-chemistry research. Tech Serve Solutions supplies it to research, laboratory and fine-chemical customers worldwide.
- Synonyms
- N-(3-Hydroxypyridin-4-yl)acetamideN-(3-hydroxy-4-pyridinyl)acetamideN-(3-hydroxy-4-pyridyl)acetamide4-acetamido-3-hydroxypyridineacetamide, N-(3-hydroxy-4-pyridinyl)-CAS 70118-99-9
Heterocyclic building block
Serves as a substituted pyridine scaffold for the construction of more complex nitrogen heterocycles. The combination of ring nitrogen, a hydroxyl group and an acetamide handle supports a range of derivatisation strategies.
Pharmaceutical and medicinal-chemistry intermediate
Used as an intermediate and reference structure in early-stage drug-discovery and structure-activity studies. The acetamido and hydroxyl groups offer convenient points for further functionalisation.
Fine-chemical and custom synthesis
Functions as a feedstock in multi-step organic synthesis where an aminopyridine or hydroxypyridine motif is required. It can be elaborated through acylation, alkylation or coupling chemistry.
Laboratory research reagent
Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and exploratory chemistry. Supplied for research and manufacturing use rather than for direct consumer application.
| Molecular weight | 152.15 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H8N2O2 |
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 N-(3-Hydroxypyridin-4-yl)acetamide used for?
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It is used primarily as a heterocyclic building block and synthetic intermediate. The hydroxypyridine ring and acetamide group make it useful in chemical synthesis, fine-chemical manufacture and medicinal-chemistry research, where it can be elaborated into more complex molecules.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of N-(3-Hydroxypyridin-4-yl)acetamide?
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The CAS number is 70118-99-9 and the molecular formula is C7H8N2O2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 152.15 g/mol. It is classed among pyridine and heterocyclic building blocks.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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We supply N-(3-Hydroxypyridin-4-yl)acetamide as a research and technical-grade material for synthesis and laboratory use. We do not represent it as USP, BP or EP pharmacopoeia grade. Indicative assay and a current Certificate of Analysis can be confirmed for each lot on request.
How should N-(3-Hydroxypyridin-4-yl)acetamide be handled and stored?
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Handle as a research chemical using good laboratory practice: avoid inhalation, ingestion and contact with skin and eyes, wear suitable gloves and eye protection, and work in a ventilated area. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials, and refer to the Safety Data Sheet supplied with each order.
How is N-(3-Hydroxypyridin-4-yl)acetamide packed, shipped and exported?
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It is packed in suitable laboratory and bulk containers with appropriate inner protection, sealing and labelling. Tech Serve Solutions ships and exports worldwide with full documentation, including a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet, and packaging can be tailored to the order quantity and destination requirements.
How do I request a sample or quote?
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Contact Tech Serve Solutions with your required quantity, packaging and destination, quoting CAS 70118-99-9. We will respond with availability, lead time, documentation and a formal quotation, and can arrange a sample where appropriate.
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