Description

3-Amino-2-Hydroxypyridine is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound featuring both amino and hydroxyl functional groups on a pyridine ring. This bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), dyes, and specialized ligands.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis and material science research.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a chelating ligand for metal complexes in catalysis and material applications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of other specialty and fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-2-Hydroxypyridine
CAS No.	59315-44-5
Molecular Formula	C5H6N2O
Molecular Weight	110.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-3-aminopyridine; 3-Amino-2-pyridinol; 2-Pyridinol, 3-amino-; 3-Amino-2(1H)-pyridinone; 3-Amino-2-pyridone; 2-Hydroxy-3-pyridinamine; 3-Aminopyridin-2-ol
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Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-2-Hydroxypyridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the rigorous standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.