Description

Oxo-2-Pyridinylaminoacetic Acid is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. This high-purity building block is valued for its ability to introduce functionalized pyridine motifs into target molecules, enabling the development of novel compounds with specific properties. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific heterocyclic structures.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complexing agents and ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials where its structure can influence conductivity and stability.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Useful for creating linkers and probes in biochemical research and diagnostic assay development.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and novel synthetic route exploration in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oxo-2-Pyridinylaminoacetic Acid
CAS No.	16817-89-3
Molecular Formula	C7H6N2O3
Molecular Weight	166.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Oxo-2-(pyridin-2-ylamino)acetic acid; (Pyridin-2-ylcarbamoyl)formic acid; 2-Oxo-2-(pyridin-2-ylamino)acetic acid; N-(2-Pyridinyl)oxamic acid; Oxamic acid, N-2-pyridinyl-; 2-Pyridyloxamic acid; Glyoxylic acid, 2-pyridinylimino-
EINECS	240-852-9

Quality Control

Our Oxo-2-Pyridinylaminoacetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.