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2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine

  • CAS No.16867-03-1
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

Premium grade 2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine (CAS 16867-03-1) designed for high-performance hair dye formulations. Offers exceptional purity ≥99.0% with reliable supply chain.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine represents a critical heterocyclic building block within the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries. As a specialized pyridine derivative, this compound is highly valued for its unique reactivity and stability profile. Our manufacturing facility produces this material under strict quality control protocols to ensure consistency across large-scale batches. The compound serves as a fundamental precursor in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly within the cosmetic and personal care sectors.

We understand the importance of supply chain reliability for downstream manufacturers. Therefore, we maintain substantial inventory levels to support continuous production schedules for our global clientele. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to verify compliance with international standards.

Technical Specifications

The following table outlines the key physical and chemical properties of our standard grade material. These parameters are critical for ensuring compatibility with your specific synthesis routes or formulation requirements.

Items of AnalysisStandard of AnalysisTest Results
AppearanceWhite powderWhite powder
Purity≥99.0%99.54%
Melting point170-173℃171-173℃
Loss on drying≤0.5%0.20%
Residue on ignition≤1.0%0.26%
Iron≤40ppm16ppm
ConclusionConforms to Factory Standard

Industrial Applications

The primary application of 2-Amino-3-hydroxypyridine lies in the formulation of oxidative hair dye systems. Its chemical structure allows for effective coupling reactions that produce stable and vibrant colorants. Low iron content is particularly crucial in this application to prevent unwanted discoloration or catalytic degradation of the final dye product.

  • Essential intermediate for permanent hair coloring agents.
  • Used in the synthesis of specialized pharmaceutical APIs.
  • Acts as a ligand or building block in coordination chemistry.
  • Suitable for research and development in organic synthesis.

Quality Assurance and Storage

Quality is the cornerstone of our operation. We utilize high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and other advanced analytical techniques to verify purity levels exceeding 99.0%. Impurities such as heavy metals are controlled to trace levels to ensure safety and performance. Our facility is equipped to handle custom packaging requirements beyond the standard 25 kg drum configuration.

For optimal stability, store this product in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Proper storage conditions help maintain the physical integrity and chemical potency of the material over extended periods. We provide comprehensive documentation including Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to facilitate your quality control processes.