Description

2-(3-Nitropyridin-2-Yl)Acetic Acid is a high-purity, specialized organic compound serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique nitropyridine-acetic acid structure makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with targeted functionalities. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized to create molecular probes and tags for studying enzyme function and cellular processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Nitropyridin-2-Yl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	1214374-87-4
Molecular Formula	C7H6N2O4
Molecular Weight	182.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Nitropyridin-2-yl)acetic acid; (3-Nitro-2-pyridinyl)acetic Acid; 2-(3-Nitro-2-pyridyl)acetic Acid; 2-Pyridineacetic acid, 3-nitro-; 1214374-87-4; Acetic acid, 2-(3-nitropyridin-2-yl)-; 3-Nitro-2-pyridylacetic acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(3-Nitropyridin-2-Yl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation to ensure traceability and consistency for your critical R&D and scale-up processes. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request and are prepared in accordance with current industry best practices.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.