Description

6-Aminopyridin-2-Ol is a versatile heterocyclic building block and key intermediate in organic synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both an amino and a hydroxyl group on the pyridine ring, makes it a critical precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used to develop active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of various drug candidates, including kinase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and central nervous system (CNS) active compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, contributing to crop protection solutions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chelating ligands in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, dyes, and pigments.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring novel heterocyclic chemistry and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Aminopyridin-2-Ol
CAS No.	59315-47-8
Molecular Formula	C5H6N2O
Molecular Weight	110.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-6-aminopyridine; 6-Amino-2-pyridinol; 2-Pyridinol, 6-amino-; 6-Amino-2-hydroxypyridine; 2-Hydroxy-6-aminopyridine; 6-Amino-2(1H)-pyridinone; 6-Aminopyridin-2(1H)-one; 2-Amino-6-hydroxypyridine
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Quality Control

Our 6-Aminopyridin-2-Ol is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, for comprehensive characterization and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific tests is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline 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.