Description

2-Pyridineacetic Acid, 5-Nitro- CAS NO 1214328-73-0 is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its nitro-substituted pyridine core, which provides a versatile handle for further chemical transformations, enabling the development of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex chelating ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and cellular processes.
• Advanced Material Development: A building block for functional polymers and organic electronic materials due to its electron-deficient aromatic system.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects requiring high-purity, specialized intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridineacetic Acid, 5-Nitro-
CAS No.	1214328-73-0
Molecular Formula	C7H6N2O4
Molecular Weight	182.14 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2-pyridineacetic Acid; (5-Nitropyridin-2-yl)acetic Acid; 2-(5-Nitropyridin-2-yl)acetic Acid; 5-Nitro-2-pyridylacetic Acid; 5-Nitropicolinic Acid Derivative; 1214328-73-0; 5-Nitro-pyridine-2-acetic acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Pyridineacetic Acid, 5-Nitro- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with stringent purity standards for research and development use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each 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 place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.