6-Aminopyridine-2-carboxylic acid
- CAS No.23628-31-1
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 6-Aminopyridine-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 23628-31-1) designed for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control for pharmaceutical intermediates.
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Product Overview
6-Aminopyridine-2-carboxylic acid is a specialized heterocyclic compound that serves as a vital building block in modern organic chemistry. Characterized by its pyridine ring structure functionalized with both amino and carboxylic acid groups, this molecule offers unique reactivity profiles essential for complex synthetic pathways. Our facility produces this compound under stringent quality management systems to ensure consistency and reliability for downstream industrial applications.
As a key intermediate, this chemical is extensively utilized in the development of pharmaceutical agents and agrochemical formulations. The presence of the amino group at the sixth position and the carboxylic acid at the second position allows for versatile derivatization, making it a preferred choice for medicinal chemists designing novel molecular structures. We prioritize purity and stability to support high-efficiency synthesis routes.
Technical Specifications
Our production process adheres to international standards to guarantee that every batch meets rigorous performance criteria. The physical and chemical properties are carefully monitored to ensure compatibility with various reaction conditions. Below are the standard specifications for our commercial grade material.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | 6-Aminopyridine-2-carboxylic acid |
| CAS Number | 23628-31-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H6N2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 138.12 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to yellow powder |
| Assay | ≥98.0% |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.5% |
| Melting Point | 320ºC |
| Density | 1.417 g/cm3 |
Industrial Applications
This compound is primarily employed as an organic synthesis intermediate. Its structural features enable it to act as a ligand in coordination chemistry or as a precursor in the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic systems. In the pharmaceutical sector, it contributes to the creation of kinase inhibitors and other therapeutic candidates where precise molecular geometry is critical.
Additionally, the material is suitable for use in agricultural chemical research, where pyridine derivatives often exhibit significant biological activity. Researchers value this intermediate for its solubility characteristics and thermal stability, which facilitate smooth processing in multi-step synthesis protocols. Our team provides technical support to help integrate this material into your specific manufacturing processes.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
We understand that consistency is paramount in chemical manufacturing. Each production lot undergoes comprehensive analysis using advanced techniques such as HPLC and NMR to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to document compliance with specified standards. This transparency ensures that our partners can maintain their own quality controls without interruption.
Standard packaging consists of 25 kg drums, which are designed to protect the product from moisture and physical damage during transit. However, we offer flexible packaging solutions tailored to customer requirements, including bulk containers for large-scale operations. Storage recommendations include keeping the material in a cool, ventilated place away from incompatible substances to maintain optimal shelf life.
Why Choose Our Supply
With decades of experience in the fine chemical industry, we have established a robust supply chain capable of meeting global demand. Our commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and customer satisfaction distinguishes us in the market. Whether you require sample quantities for research or bulk volumes for production, we deliver timely solutions with competitive pricing. Contact our sales team today to discuss your specific needs and request a quote.
