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2-Aminopyridine-6-carboxylic acid
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2-Aminopyridine-6-carboxylic acid is a heterocyclic organic compound used in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. It serves as an intermediate in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients and specialty chemicals. Available with CAS number 23628-31-1, molecular formula C6H6N2O2, and molecular weight 138.13 g/mol, it is stable at ambient storage conditions. This product is classified with a warning signal word due to potential hazards. Molekula supplies 2-Aminopyridine-6-carboxylic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
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Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 86111654 |
| CAS Number | 23628-31-1 |
| IUPAC Name | 6-aminopyridine-2-carboxylic acid |
| Molecular Formula | C6H6N2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 138.13 |
| Exact Mass | 138.0429 |
| SMILES | C1=CC(=NC(=C1)N)C(=O)O |
| InChIKey | NMCKJFCJIHCHIS-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6H6N2O2/c7-5-3-1-2-4(8-5)6(9)10/h1-3H,(H2,7,8)(H,9,10) |
| PubChem CID | 351652 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 29333992 |
| Tariff Code | 2933399990 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 2-AMINO-6-PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID
- 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-amino-
- 6-amino-2-picolinic acid
- 6-Amino-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid
- 6-Aminopicolinic Acid
- 6-Aminopyridine-2-carboxylic acid
- Picolinic acid, 6-amino-
Frequently asked questions
What is 2-Aminopyridine-6-carboxylic acid used for?
It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is C6H6N2O2 with a molecular weight of 138.13 g/mol.
How should 2-Aminopyridine-6-carboxylic acid be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade is available?
Available in technical grade; custom purity options may be available upon request.
Can Molekula supply it in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
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