Description

Picolinic Acid, 6-Amino-, Hydrazide (7Ci,8Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a versatile building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both amino and hydrazide functional groups on a picolinic acid core, makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex molecules with targeted biological or chemical activity. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials. CAS NO 5584-18-9.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting enzymes or receptors where the chelating picolinoyl hydrazide moiety is beneficial.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, where its structure can be incorporated to modulate biological activity and selectivity.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalysis, metal ion sequestration, and analytical chemistry applications.
• Fine Chemical and Specialty Material Production: Employed in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, photographic chemicals, and other high-value specialty organic compounds.
• Bioconjugation and Linker Chemistry: The reactive hydrazide group makes it useful for creating chemical linkers in bioconjugation techniques for diagnostics and targeted drug delivery systems.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for chemical research in universities and corporate laboratories exploring new synthetic methodologies and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Picolinic Acid, 6-Amino-, Hydrazide (7Ci,8Ci)
CAS No.	5584-18-9
Molecular Formula	C6H8N4O
Molecular Weight	152.15 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Aminopicolinohydrazide; 2-Amino-6-hydrazinocarbonylpyridine; 6-Amino-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid hydrazide; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-amino-, hydrazide; 6-Aminopicolinic acid hydrazide; AHPA; 6-APH; (6-Aminopyridin-2-yl)methanone hydrazone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Picolinic Acid, 6-Amino-, Hydrazide is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

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 opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

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

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