Description

6-Amino-2-Methoxynicotinic Acid is a high-purity pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals, enabling complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Academic & R&D: Utilized in university and corporate research laboratories for method development and exploratory chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Amino-2-Methoxynicotinic Acid
CAS No.	1060806-77-0
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O3
Molecular Weight	168.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-6-aminonicotinic acid; 6-Amino-2-methoxypyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Carboxy-6-amino-2-methoxypyridine; 2-Methoxy-6-aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 6-Amino-2-methoxy-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 2-Methoxy-6-aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 6-Amino-2-methoxynicotinic acid
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Quality Control

Our 6-Amino-2-Methoxynicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical intermediate applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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