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2-Amino-5-hydroxypyridine

SKU 52050040 CAS 55717-46-9 C5H6N2O MW 110.12 Available on enquiry

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2-Amino-5-hydroxypyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound used in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. It serves as an intermediate in the production of active ingredients and functional materials. Available in powder form, it has a CAS number of 55717-46-9, a molecular formula of C5H6N2O, and a molecular weight of 110.12 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature, it carries a warning signal word due to potential hazards. Molekula supplies 2-Amino-5-hydroxypyridine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
52050040
CAS Number
55717-46-9
IUPAC Name
6-aminopyridin-3-ol
Molecular Formula
C5H6N2O
Molecular Weight
110.12
Exact Mass
110.048
SMILES
C1=CC(=NC=C1O)N
InChIKey
ZTWYBFHLUJUUDX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H6N2O/c6-5-2-1-4(8)3-7-5/h1-3,8H,(H2,6,7)
PubChem CID
4231972

Synonyms

  • 2-Amino-5-hy
  • 2-Amino-5-hydroxypryidine
  • 3-Pyridinol, 6-amino-
  • 6-Amino-3-pyridinol;5-Hydroxy-2-pyridinamine
  • 6-amino-pyridine-3-ol
  • 6-aminopyridin-3-ol
  • ZTWYBFHLUJUUDX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Amino-5-hydroxypyridine used for?

It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2-Amino-5-hydroxypyridine?

The formula is C5H6N2O with a molecular weight of 110.12 g/mol.

How should 2-Amino-5-hydroxypyridine be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.

What grade is available for 2-Amino-5-hydroxypyridine?

Available in technical grade; custom purity options may be available upon request.

Can Molekula supply 2-Amino-5-hydroxypyridine in bulk?

Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with an order of 2-Amino-5-hydroxypyridine?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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