CAS Registry Number

CAS 874-24-8 — 3-Hydroxypicolinic acid (3-Hydroxypyridine-2-carboxylic acid)

3-Hydroxypicolinic acid (3-Hydroxypyridine-2-carboxylic acid) is an organic heterocyclic compound featuring a hydroxyl group and a carboxylic acid functionality on a pyridine ring. It is primarily used in biochemical research, particularly as a ligand in metal ion coordination studies, and in the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates. This compound has a CAS number of 874-24-8, a molecular formula of C6H5NO3 (or C5H3N(OH)COOH), and a molecular weight of 139.11 g/mol. It is stable at ambient storage conditions and carries a signal word of "Warning" for safety classification. Molekula supplies 3-Hydroxypicolinic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.